More conservation voices needed on Florida wildlife commission
We need commissioners with backgrounds in wildlife ecology, land management, climate adaptation and resource conservation.
Florida’s ocean economy depends on science
More than half a million Floridians work in ocean-related sectors, contributing nearly $40 billion to the state’s GDP.
An ‘America First’ approach to energy: Solar program was economic lifeline for working families
The Solar for All program projected $350 million in annual electricity savings for low-income households.
Gutting FEMA will spell disaster for Florida
Florida, the nation’s most disaster-vulnerable state, has relied on billions of dollars of storm-recovery aid from FEMA.
Urban trees vs. cool roofs: What’s the best way for cities to beat the heat?
As climate change drives more frequent and intense urban heat, cities have powerful tools for lowering the temperature.
Hurricane Katrina: 3 painful lessons for emergency management are increasingly important 20 years later
Lessons from Katrina stand out today as the Trump administration talks about dismantling FEMA.
Humans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways − simple steps can reduce the harm
Intensive agriculture, climate change and pollution are among the causes of insect decline.
A deceptive bill could strip Floridians of a sustainable future
SB 180 blocks regulations 'more restrictive or burdensome' than existing laws for two years after a storm.
Critical minerals don’t belong in landfills – microwave tech offers a cleaner way to reclaim them from e-waste
As demand for critical materials keeps growing, discarded electronics can become valuable resources.
Ex-Miami NOAA scientist warns of seafood, storm risks from federal cuts
The proposed 2026 budget for NOAA includes cuts targeting research and climate-related programs.