Fewer parasites in Indian River Lagoon signal big ecosystem problems
The Indian River Lagoon suffers from frequent harmful algae blooms that have severely reduced seagrass beds.
Month: June 2025
Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences
As climate change shrinks freshwater resources, countries will increasingly need multilateral cooperation to avoid conflict.
Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species
The use of biotechnology for conservation promises solutions to otherwise intractable problems.
Support for renewables shrinks as fossil fuel interest grows
Observers blame ‘culture wars’ while Republican consultant says messaging must emphasize economic benefits.
What will future generations think of our response to climate change?
Ask yourself what Florida's beaches will look like by 2050 with abandoned oceanfront condos and hotels.
9 myths about electric vehicles have taken hold. A new study shows how many people fall for them
Pervasive misinformation about EVs has serious implications for the shift away from fossil fuels.
Could $9B rate hike deepen Florida’s energy affordability crisis?
Florida Power & Light says the rate hike is needed for grid resilience, population growth and storm recovery.
Alachua County sought broad range of perspectives for climate plan
The county partnered with a local nonprofit to interview residents in climate-vulnerable communities.
How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate
Proposed revisions to federal energy policy would likely raise electric bills and climate-warming emissions.
A helping hand for mangroves
Hurricanes and alterations to natural hydrology have hammered Florida’s mangroves, but they can be restored