Florida needs to improve safety for workers in extreme heat
Senate Bill 510 would have required employers to implement heat exposure safety programs, but was withdrawn
Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience
The rules were changed for nearly $12 billion in funding approved by Congress for disasters in 2023 and 2024.
‘Completely unexpected’: Antarctic sea ice may be in terminal decline due to rising Southern Ocean salinity
Heat stored in the ocean is released into the atmosphere when ice melts, accelerating global warming.
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ subsidizes polluting private jets
Private jets are one of the largest and fastest-growing sources of air and climate pollution.
Welcome to the Sunshine-Powered State
Florida’s solar industry employs around 14,000 workers, yet we’re operating at a fraction of our potential
How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it
Turning air conditioners into an asset for the grid helps the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy.
Here’s how you can help protect South Florida’s coast
The Audubon Society of South Florida is offering everyone a chance to become involved through direct action.
AI will play key role in storm mitigation, emergency response
Artificial intelligence can analyze weather data, providing recommendations to authorities on emergency response efforts.
Solar power provides a safer bet for Florida than small nuclear reactors
Solar can play a much greater role in meeting Florida’s energy needs and reducing the carbon footprint of our utilities.
More sand, more problems for protecting Florida’s coasts
Managed retreat would involve gradually relocating homes, buildings and infrastructure to safer areas.