Florida needs to cool its prisons as part of effort to modernize its penal system
Three-quarters of inmate housing units in Florida don’t have air conditioning, according to the state Department of Corrections secretary.
GOP can win young voters by turning the tide on climate and environmental issues
The Republican Party ought to champion the conservative solutions that will safeguard our environment and economy.
Real or artificial? A forestry scientist explains how to choose the most sustainable Christmas tree, no matter what it’s made of
There are advantages and disadvantages to both cut trees and artificial trees.
Time is running out: Floridians must have a real conversation on climate change
Renewables like wind and solar need to be a larger percentage of utilities’ energy generating portfolio
The University of Florida should be a leader in sustainable practices
UF could power its campus through energy efficiency upgrades, solar panels and other well-established technologies.
The pope appeals for our good will on climate
Noting that the world is 'nearing a breaking point,' Pope Francis condemned climate denial and called for urgent climate action.
From Florida’s canals to clean energy advocacy: my journey of environmental stewardship
Moms Clean Air Force is urging lawmakers to transition away from natural gas, promoting the adoption of electric school buses.
Right to Clean Water efforts set the stage for 2026
Efforts to qualify the 'Right to Clean and Healthy Waters' amendment for the 2024 ballot have fallen short.
Will COP28 prove to be a watershed moment or a washout?
The UN climate conference has designated conserving and restoring freshwater ecosystems a top priority.
The insurance industry stands to gain from supporting Florida’s climate resilience
By helping Florida communities navigate intensifying climate-related risks, the insurance industry could also help itself.