Snail kite population showing strain in dry years
Kite numbers are down after back-to-back dry nesting seasons in Florida.
Who protects Florida’s wetlands when federal protections fade?
In the wake of the US Supreme Court’s Sackett v. EPA decision, Florida's laws matter more than ever.
Coral reefs have orchestrated Earth’s climate for 250 million years
Their rise and fall set the pace of recovery from past carbon dioxide shocks, holding vital lessons for today.
Gator Country’s climate guardians
A growing field of research reveals the role that predators like alligators play in protecting their habitats and the planet.
Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet
AI is already helping to make businesses more efficient in agriculture, aviation, data centers and other areas.
Waste prevention, reuse best tools to fight climate pollution
Jacksonville’s first climate action plan includes steps to develop or expand recycling and reuse options.
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
Some research suggests that even in a warming environment, cold events may still be severe in places.
Aging septic systems fuel Florida’s growing water quality crisis
Most septic systems were never designed to remove nitrogen, a nutrient that fuels algae growth.
Reducing light pollution benefits wildlife, human health
Brighter skies impact the sleep of humans and can harm birds and other animals.
Hurricane and flood resilience should matter to every Floridian
A new Florida Council of 100 report offers solutions to help us recover faster, rebuild smarter and protect our state.