Bureaucratic bungling may delay the start of the vital Everglades Reservoir project
By Eric Eikenberg, Everglades Foundation Florida’s most effective response to the increasing threat of rising sea levels is one that...
Political leaders need to support energy sources that protect the environment, create jobs and save money
By Michael Cohen, Solar United Neighbors of Florida Politicians are sheltering in place developing their plans for the coming elections...
Congress should approve a flooding fund that will save lives and money
By Gary Williams, Florida Rural Water Association For decades, the American approach to disaster recovery has been simple — spend...
We failed to prepare for COVID-19; we must not make the same mistake with the climate crisis
By Jeff Dorian, Citizens’ Climate Lobby We knew this contagion could happen; we didn’t know when and we were unprepared....
Restarting Florida’s economy by weakening water quality and growth management is a bad idea
Ryan Orgera, Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Rob Moher, Conservancy of Southwest Florida As we restart our economy, we have...
We should take the lessons learned during pandemic and apply them to solving the climate crisis
By Mary Anna Mancuso, RepublicEn.org Unprecedented clear skies over Los Angeles, London, the entire country of China are the direct...
A Mother’s Day wish: Covid-19 is a dress rehearsal that will inspire us to solve the climate crisis
Thais Lopez Vogel, VoLo Foundation For many women Mother’s Day is a time for celebration and joy, but for others,...
Congress needs to halt the Trump administration’s assault on the Clean Water Act
By Jenna Stevens and Darren Soto From our wetlands to our springs to our incredible River of Grass, access to pristine...
Covid-19 highlights the need for power companies to help low-income customers make their homes more efficient
By Zelalem Adefris, Catalyst Miami There is nothing like being quarantined in your home for weeks on end to remind...
The water level in Lake Okeechobee is low because there’s been little rain and farmers continue to get a lot of water for irrigation
By Maggy Hurchalla, environmental activist The assertion that Republican U.S. Rep. Brian Mast has forced the U.S. Army Corps of...