Report: Increasing electric vehicle adoption by Floridians hurting road funds
The TaxWatch report found Florida had 255,000 EVs, with registration growing by 2,097% from 2016 to 2023.
Month: April 2025
Global warming may wipe 40% off the world’s economy this century, new analysis reveals
The research shows previous forecasts of how climate change will affect the global economy have been far too optimistic.
Scientists predict a brutal hurricane season while Trump takes aim at NOAA’s budget
Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
What are you doing for our planet on Earth Action Day?
The global organizer of Earth Day is calling for an effort to mobilize people to tackle the current generation of ...
Protecting Florida’s coastline is good for business — and our future
The Florida Coastal Protection Act would permanently ban oil exploration, development and production off Florida’s coast.
Trump has canceled environmental justice grants. Here’s what communities are losing
The cuts are part of his administration’s drive to eliminate DEI programs.
More than waves: Tom Warnke’s lifelong fight for surfing, beach access and protecting the ocean
Warnke is a longtime environmental advocate whose efforts include founding Florida’s first Surfrider Foundation chapter.
25 years of Everglades restoration has improved drinking water for millions in Florida, but a new risk is rising
As sea level rises, saltwater reaches further inland, both in rivers and underground through porous limestone.
Millions of Americans don’t speak English. Now they won’t be warned before weather disasters
An internal memo showed the National Weather Service stopped translating radio alerts in the southern region,
Eating less beef provides climate benefits
Cattle are a major source of methane, which has at least 25 times the heat-trapping potency of carbon dioxide.