US solar manufacturers lag skyrocketing market demand
Right now, US manufacturers do not produce enough solar panels to meet the nation’s demand.
Florida must strengthen its electrical grid before it’s too late
While the state has been a leader in hurricane preparedness, grid modernization must remain a top priority.
Hurricane disaster planning with aging parents should start now, before the storm: 5 tips
Helping older adults prepare for emergencies should involve the entire family so everyone knows what to expect.
Climate risk is real. Companies must be free to consider it, especially in Florida
Recent legislative efforts seek to limit the consideration of climate risk in financial decision-making.
What is a downburst? These winds can be as destructive as tornadoes − we recreate them to test building designs
The downbursts are created using a hurricane simulator known as the Wall of Wind at Florida International University.
Why Congress can’t pull the plug on Florida’s clean energy progress
Rolling back federal tax credits means Florida ratepayers will pay electricity prices nearly 10% higher in the years ahead.
Congrats or condolences? An email to my friend Wendy about making the list of 2025 hurricane names
With NOAA forecasting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season, we might just get a storm named 'Wendy.'
Enough is enough: Reject further rate hikes from Florida utilities
Florida's Public Service Commission is holding hearings on FPL’s nearly $10 billion rate hike request, the largest in US history.
Even as emissions level off, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is growing faster than ever. Here’s why
We’re pumping massive amounts of CO₂ into our atmosphere and natural carbon sinks are struggling to keep up.
Helping solve climate change by how we shop
The global fashion industry is responsible for roughly 10% of carbon emissions.
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