Lawmakers should pass legislation that would help Floridians keep the lights on during COVID
By Bryan Hernandez More than 42,000 Florida households likely have no electricity right now. Can you imagine living in the...
Florida’s lawmakers are beginning to recognize the threat the state faces from the warming climate
By Lauren Swan, AECOM Engineering As most of the nation emerges from a harsh winter, it is worth contemplating what...
Florida’s leaders need to halt the warming of the atmosphere, not just adapt to it
By William “Coty” Keller, ecologist It’s all adaptation, and that must change The governor and Legislature are making noise about...
To survive, our clever but uncooperative species must both cut and capture carbon emissions
By Todd L. Pittinsky, Stony Brook University After rising steadily for decades, as the COVID-19 pandemic squashed economic activity, global...
We’re fighting to protect our climate, and against the Florida Legislature’s efforts to limit our right to free speech
By Marquelle Ogletree and Nia Ogletree In the fall of 2019, millions of young people took to the streets in...
Senate bill would undermine a community’s ability to protect its citizens from potentially dangerous industrial activities
By Joseph Bonasia, Florida Rights of Nature Network What if your town were told by an energy company that it...
We all need to take action to save Florida’s freshwater supplies
By Thais Lopez Vogel, VoLo Foundation Any visitor to Florida learns that the state is blessed with abundant rivers, lakes, springs, wetlands,...
Owners can determine their property’s risk of flooding by using this free online tool
By John Englander, oceanographer and author Flood Factor® is a recently upgraded tool that will calculate a simple flood risk...
Here’s why FPL, Duke and TECO want the Public Service Commission to raise your power bills
By David Jenkins, Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship While many folks are still reeling financially from the pandemic, Florida’s biggest utilities,...
Bills in the Legislature would thwart cities’ efforts to address the threats from the warming climate
By Sean Sellers and Mark Paul Republican lawmakers in Tallahassee are advancing an alarming package of bills that will undermine...