More sand, more problems for protecting Florida’s coasts
Managed retreat would involve gradually relocating homes, buildings and infrastructure to safer areas.
Month: July 2025
Hope for the climate starts at home
We don’t have to wait for the state or federal government to respond to climate change
International collaboration holds promise for the future of Florida and Caribbean coral reefs
Scientists crossbreed Florida and Honduran elkhorn corals in a step toward restoring reef resilience in increasingly warmer oceans.
Why 2025 became the summer of flash flooding in America
During the deadly flooding in Texas on July 4, atmospheric water vapor in the region was at or near historic ...
Conservationists push to ‘finish the job’ of protecting Okefenokee from mining
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers.
Hurricane Helene set up future disasters, from landslides to flooding – cascading hazards like these are now upending risk models
The impact is intensifying as climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather and wildfires.
Conservation in contention: Guana River lands on the line
A 600-acre land swap proposal revives old battles between preservation and profit in northeast Florida.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is harsh. Climate change is making it even harsher
Hundreds of people face intense heat and relentless mosquitoes at the Florida Everglades facility.
When big sporting events expand, like World Cup matches across North America, their climate footprint expands too
The tournament's expansion will mean a lot more travel and other activities that contribute to climate change.
Win-win: Hurricane resiliency and clean energy
Solar plus storage homes are lifeboats, keeping families safe while making everyone more secure.