Solar panels’ shade helps boost grassland productivity in dry years
Grasslands provide important habitat for wildlife and serve as a critical food source for livestock.
Don’t gut the laws that protect Florida’s marine mammals
New legislation would weaken safeguards for manatees and North Atlantic right whales in the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Water recycling is paramount for space missions − an environmental engineer explains how the International Space Station does it
To make human missions to Mars possible, NASA estimates spacecraft must reclaim at least 98% of the water used on...
Data centers consume massive amounts of water – companies rarely tell the public exactly how much
In 2024, one data center in Iowa consumed enough water to supply all of the state's residential users for five...
Trump policy puts foreign polluters on notice
Supporting the Foreign Pollution Fee means standing up to polluters abroad and creating a level playing field.
Inside the search for sustainable aviation fuels, which are on the federal chopping block
Unlike conventional jet fuel, sustainable aviation fuels are produced from renewable and waste resources.
Storm-tested, spring-fed: The river that refused to break
Save Crystal River is leading the charge to restore underwater ecosystems, reviving native habitats, springs and waterways.
National parks are key conservation areas for wildlife and natural resources
National parks are living laboratories where researchers study nature and apply what they learn to inform conservation efforts.
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.