As the sea rises, South Floridians will get thirsty before they get wet
Our house in Coral Gables sits at 14 feet of elevation – a veritable ridge by South Florida standards. In...
Trump Administration’s plans would harm South Florida waters
In Florida, we may have oranges on our license plates, but it’s the waters around us that shape how we...
We need to transform our communities to address climate change and sea-level rise in South Florida
In South Florida, where we are faced with frequent “sunny day flooding,” most residents have little lingering doubt that our...
Banks, bond-rating agencies won’t be willing to take risks in a soggy South Florida
The threat that sea-level rise poses to South Florida is being well described by The Invading Sea project. And I applaud...
Facebook Live: Sun Sentinel’s Andy Reid explains the threat of sea-level rise in South Florida
Jeff Berardelli of ECOinterviews interviews South Florida Sun Sentinel editorial writer Andy Reid about the threat sea-level rise poses in...
Wake up, South Florida! Speak up on sea-level rise
You know the boiling frog story. A frog is put in a pot of water that is slowly brought to...
McKinlay: Palm Beach County, on front line, is taking action
This week, the city of West Palm Beach is hosting the 32nd Annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference, which focuses on hurricane planning,...
South Florida’s leaders need better science to cope with sea-level rise
As a climate scientist, I’ve been asked one question over and over: “What keeps you up at night?” What kept...
Florida needs the U.S. Senate to act on flood insurance reforms
The looming Atlantic hurricane season should serve as a strong warning that unless Congress reforms and renews the nation’s debt-ridden...
South Florida Realtors working to make “green” buildings easier to find
Real estate agents in South Florida know that resilient features that help protect homes against hurricane damage are popular with...