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The author and colleagues exploring in the Canadian Arctic. (Real Ice)
Commentary

Arctic ice is vanishing – our bold experiment is trying to protect it

by Shaun FitzgeraldJune 10, 2025
A red wolf (Jean from Shelbyville, KY, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species

by Alex ErwinJune 13, 2025
Wind turbines (iStock image)
News

Support for renewables shrinks as fossil fuel interest grows

by Pam RadtkeJune 13, 2025
A wave crashes against a seawall in St. Pete Beach. (iStock image)
Commentary

What will future generations think of our response to climate change?

by Jeff DorianJune 13, 2025
An electric vehicle assembly line (iStock image)
Commentary

9 myths about electric vehicles have taken hold. A new study shows how many people fall for them

by Christian Bretter, Matthew Hornsey and Samuel PearsonJune 12, 2025
A digital thermostat being adjusted (iStock image)
News

Could $9B rate hike deepen Florida’s energy affordability crisis?

by Trimmel GomesJune 12, 2025
Sunset at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Alachua County (iStock image)
Commentary

Alachua County sought broad range of perspectives for climate plan

by Betsy RileyJune 12, 2025
Solar panels and wind turbines (iStock image)
Commentary

How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate

by Daniel CohanJune 11, 2025
Volunteers plant mangroves. (Photo courtesy Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation)
News

A helping hand for mangroves

by Melissa GaskillJune 11, 2025
A manatee in Crystal River (iStock image)
Commentary

Florida manatees hurt by Trump’s attacks on federal employees 

by Ragan WhitlockJune 11, 2025
The author and colleagues exploring in the Canadian Arctic. (Real Ice)
Commentary

Arctic ice is vanishing – our bold experiment is trying to protect it

by Shaun FitzgeraldJune 10, 2025
A red wolf (Jean from Shelbyville, KY, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

Beyond de-extinction and dire wolves, gene editing can help today’s endangered species

by Alex ErwinJune 13, 2025
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A red wolf (Jean from Shelbyville, KY, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Wind turbines (iStock image)
A wave crashes against a seawall in St. Pete Beach. (iStock image)
An electric vehicle assembly line (iStock image)
A digital thermostat being adjusted (iStock image)
Sunset at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Alachua County (iStock image)
Solar panels and wind turbines (iStock image)
Volunteers plant mangroves. (Photo courtesy Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation)
A manatee in Crystal River (iStock image)
The author and colleagues exploring in the Canadian Arctic. (Real Ice)
A worker installs solar panels on a rooftop (iStock image)
News

Industry group says Trump tax bill could kill nearly 22,000 solar jobs in Florida

June 10, 2025

The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act's removal of solar tax credits would also hurt efforts on climate change.

Hurricane Milton is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico from the International Space Station as it orbited 257 miles above. (NASA/Michael Barratt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

As hurricanes grow stronger, so must our climate response 

June 13, 2025

Researchers found Hurricane Milton wouldn’t have reached Category 5 extremes without global warming.

Sargassum builds up on a beach in Puerto Rico. (BrickLightning, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

A toxic seaweed choking Caribbean beaches could become a valuable resource

June 9, 2025

Climate change is warming oceans and they are becoming more acidic, causing more intense growth of sargassum.

Flooding caused by Hurricane Milton in Florida (iStock image)
News

How AI might become the future of hurricane flood forecasting

June 9, 2025

FIU coastal engineering expert Navid Tahvildari studies how artificial intelligence can be used to predict floods.

Homes destroyed by Hurricane Ian (iStock image)
Commentary

Work left to do to address property insurance costs and improve storm resilience in Florida

June 9, 2025

We need to allow insurance pricing to reflect exposure to risk and continue offering mitigation grants to strengthen homes

Mushroom soft coral on the Davidson Seamount at 1,470 meters depth (NOAA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

Deep-sea issues are surfacing this World Ocean Day 

June 8, 2025

We need to protect the ocean twilight zone, a deep-sea engine that regulates our climate.

Two people have a conversation (iStock image)
Commentary

Five ways to have more constructive climate conversations

June 7, 2025

Avoid 'othering' climate change and help people stay aware and committed to tackling elements of the issue.

In the longleaf pine savannas of the southeastern U.S., most of the biodiversity is found in the ground cover and depends on frequent fires. (Reed Noss)
Commentary

Wide variety of old-growth ecosystems across the US makes their conservation a complex challenge

June 6, 2025

Each type of old-growth forest has a unique ecology, but all are under threat from human activity and climate change.

A school of fish swim over seagrass (iStock image)
News

Scientists use fossils to assess the health of Florida’s largest remaining seagrass bed

June 9, 2025

The Nature Coast has largely avoided challenges faced by other areas that have seen significant reductions in seagrass.

A chainsaw being used to cut a tree (Diego Tirira, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

‘Active management’ harms forests — and it’s about to get a whole lot worse

June 9, 2025

The impacts of active management can approach the effects of deforestation as they ramp up in application and intensity.

FEMA Disaster Survivors Assistance team members canvas Martin County to register and assist disaster survivors after Hurricane Milton and the tornadoes that it caused. (Patrick Moore/FEMA via Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)
Commentary

The millions of Americans displaced by tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters in a year tell a story of vulnerability and recovery

June 9, 2025

More than 4.3 million Americans had to leave their homes because of disasters in 2024, the Census Bureau estimates.

Scientists Rich Karp (left) and Fabrizio Lepiz-Conejo, examine elkhorn coral fragments from one of the coral restoration nursery sites used in the study. (Image: Hilary Wind, Shedd Aquarium)
News

Heat-tolerant symbionts a critical key to protecting Florida’s elkhorn coral from bleaching during marine heatwaves

June 5, 2025

The findings come at a critical time, as a global coral bleaching event has already impacted 84% of the world's...

A photo of the Earth taken from Apollo 8 in 1968, called "Earthrise." (Bill Anders, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Commentary

‘Earthrise’ remembered: An inspiration to preserve our planet 

June 9, 2025

Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders' iconic photo continues to remind us that the Earth is our only home.

Manatees in Crystal River (iStock image)
News

Trump administration faces legal action over federal cuts’ impact on manatees

June 4, 2025

An environmental group filed a notice of intent to sue over staffing at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge.

An aerial view of damage caused by Hurricane Ian (iStock image)
Commentary

Florida’s senators must defend against political storms by backing emergency funding

June 4, 2025

There’s still a chance for US Sens. Ashley Moody and Rick Scott to defend Florida’s chances of surviving brutal storms.

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