Encouraging actions being taken to address climate threat, but much more must be done
We have the power to slow and eventually stop the increase in global temperatures.
Can Florida fend off harmful algal blooms with updated stormwater rules?
A Department of Environmental Protection water quality assessment found over 50% of Florida’s water was polluted in 2022.
Radioactive roads? Legislature considers flooding our streets with cancer-causing chemicals
Florida lawmakers are considering legislation that clears the way for the use of phosphogypsum in road construction.
Who’s in control? Florida public utility facing hostile takeover
The takeover of a Gainesville utility has statewide implications, as well as repercussions for our climate.
Florida’s agricultural producers want to be recognized as part of the climate solution
Florida Climate-Smart Agriculture is working toward identifying and measuring the things the landscape industry provides beyond food, foliage and forest.
Climate change threatens our health
We need to establish heat action plans, public health initiatives, protections for workers and other initiatives.
Why Florida needs to promote, encourage 15-minute city concepts
In such cities, everyday necessities are accessible by a 15-minute walk, bike trip or public transit ride from your home.
Reasons to be optimistic on Florida’s Earth Day 2023
By John Burr There is much to do in Florida and around the world to fight climate change. And there...
Attorney General Moody defends the fossil-fuel industry, not Florida
Moody has collaborated with other Republican state attorneys general to block efforts to curb carbon pollution.
A simple walk through the woods and prairielands can help save Florida’s birds
Nearly a third of North America’s bird population has evaporated over the past 50 years because of habitat loss, urban...