Beyond the awards: A call for true environmental equity in Tallahassee
The city shouldn't rest on laurels such as an award for transforming a polluted site into Cascades Park.
Month: December 2025
Energy diversification will drive down costs for Floridians
Solar is 20-28% cheaper than new natural gas generation, creates local jobs and keeps dollars in-state.
Climate summit speaker: Corals are dying at an ‘alarming rate’
FAU’s Steve Vollmer spoke at the 17th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit.
Leading with compassion to build a more resilient Big Bend
We need to make informed decisions about how we can reduce disruptions from natural disasters.
The dividend America needs is from pricing carbon, not from Trump’s tariffs
A carbon tax commensurate with the social costs of fossil fuels ensures that their prices reflect their full costs.
Anti-climate policies driving up insurance costs for homeowners, experts say
The Trump administration has cut resiliency funding, reduced access to climate data and slashed the ranks of regulators.
Expanded drilling in the Gulf threatens endangered whales and other marine life
With fewer than 100 Rice's whales remaining in the Gulf, offshore oil drilling could mark the end for the species.
Why Florida’s next wave of growth depends on sustainability policies
Decisions in energy, water, transportation and land-use planning will determine whether Florida thrives or struggles.
Delay of EPA methane rule could worsen pollution impacts in Florida
The EPA’s own analysis shows the rule could prevent 1,500 premature deaths and 100,000 asthma attacks each year.
Florida’s natural treasures threatened by Trump plan to gut Endangered Species Act
This staggeringly broad attack on wildlife could harm Florida species such as manatees and Key deer.