Trump’s offshore wind energy freeze: What states lose if the executive order remains in place
The order froze the leasing of federal areas for new offshore wind projects and federal permits for projects in progress.
Human use of fire has produced an era of uncontrolled burning: Welcome to the Pyrocene
Humanity’s fire practices have become so vast, especially in recent centuries, that we are creating the fire equivalent of an...
Climate change and sewage: a dangerous combination for coastal communities
Storm surge and sea level rise damage sanitation systems and threaten ecosystems and human health.
Suffocating seas: Low oxygen levels emerging as third major threat to coral reefs
The effects of low oxygen on corals are not always obvious and juvenile corals may be especially vulnerable.
Can stories change the world? Florida authors share their perspectives on climate fiction
The writers spoke at a Feb. 1 panel discussion at the Sunshine State Book Festival in Gainesville.
The Green Party of Florida: a small party with big dreams
Party leaders want to 'create a parallel economy' to help Floridians survive the long-term ramifications of climate change.
The California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability
In a world impacted by increasing climate risk, traditional insurance models no longer apply.
FEMA needs to be improved, not discarded
Taking aggressive action to alleviate climate change would reduce the number of disasters to which FEMA must respond.
Under pressure, Miami-Dade mayor flips on incinerator
The mayor backed off a plan to rebuild a waste-to-energy incinerator in Doral in favor of shipping trash to landfills.
How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue
The oil industry implemented a disinformation campaign designed to cast doubt about climate science.