Electric vehicle helped power home when Helene knocked out electricity
The Kia EV6's Vehicle to Load capability provides a much-welcomed energy source during an extended power outage.
Harnessing the sun: MODS and FPL SolarNow illuminate the future of renewable energy
Florida’s position as a solar leader is showcased in exhibits at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale.
Have electric cars peaked? Speed bumps, yes, but the long-term trajectory is intact
Seven percent of US car sales in 2023 were electric and that percentage will rise, just not as fast as...
Hurricane Helene’s costs: a warning of trouble ahead
As the costs of multiple natural disasters continue to pile up, don’t expect Uncle Sam to keep coming to the...
When denialism meets 140-MPH winds
A writer glimpses Florida’s dystopian future in a piece of storm debris.
Preserving paradise with nature-based solutions
Nature-based solutions typically provide benefits like reducing wind and wave energy, absorbing excess carbon and filtering water.
Can you trust companies that say their plastic products are recyclable? US regulators may crack down on deceptive claims
Critics argue that manufacturers often exaggerate how readily their products can actually be recycled.
Politicians must wake up to the economic realities of disasters like Hurricane Helene
It’s time to accept science, govern by economic reason and embrace responsible governance.
Helene’s 500 miles of wreckage and devastation should bring howls of fury at leaders’ folly
Global, national and state leaders must recognize at long last that the world’s climate cares nothing for political fiction.
Why are so many historically rare storms hitting the Carolinas? Geography puts these states at risk, and climate change is loading the dice
The frequency of heavy rainfall has increased as a result of human-caused climate change