Editorials
Informed opinions from the Miami Herald, Palm Beach Post and South Florida Sun Sentinel editorial boards
The Caribbean must awaken to sea-level rise dangers — South Florida can help
In South Florida, thanks to the foresight of local leaders, sea-level rise and climate change are being tackled...
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Amid dark news on climate change, Deutch bill offers spark of hope
After a year of rising floodwaters and record forest fires, it has been distressing to watch the United States attend...
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DeSantis must tackle climate change, sea-level rise as part of environment plan
After skimming along the Everglades on a campaign airboat tour with Broward County’s venerable “Alligator Ron” Bergeron in September, Ron DeSantis,...
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Amid the dark news on climate change, a spark of hope
For people concerned about climate change, the daunting drumbeat of year-end news is alarming. “It is hard to overstate the...
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Southeast Florida compact a model for other regions
Ten years ago, officials in South Florida, lobbying for a federal climate bill in Washington, discovered they didn’t have enough...
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Business leaders vow to address the threat from rising seas
At last year's annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit, we were encouraged when business leaders not only acknowledged the...
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Protect the Everglades because it protects South Florida
Saving the Everglades from sea-level rise means much more to South Florida than just protecting panthers, alligators and those pesky...
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Editorial: We must do more to address coastline’s distressed beaches
Beach replenishment is kind of dumb. You pump many tons of sand onto a stretch of shoreline, and in a...
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Flood insurance premiums may sink South Florida before the rising sea does
Long before the invading sea reaches our homes, it could upend our region’s economy. And soon. In just two or...
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Ways to protect our drinking water from rising seas
Over sea walls. Up through storm drains. And even into wells needed to keep your faucets flowing. Sea-level rise isn’t just...
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