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Recent news on sea-level rise and climate science from South Florida, the nation and world
The Miami bridge to Key Biscayne sparks a new worry on Wall Street: rising seas
Each year, the Fitch credit-ratings firm issues a report on debt backed by tolls collected on Miami’s Rickenbacker Causeway, the...
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Media roundup: Failing glacier; Boston prepares for flooding; who will pay?; California faces losses; threat to historic properties
A SUBMARINE GOES UNDER A FAILING GLACIER TO GAUGE RISING SEAS WIRED Anna Wåhlin, an oceanographer at Sweden’s University of...
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The Gulf Stream is slowing down. That could mean rising seas and a hotter Florida
The Gulf Stream, the warm current that brings the east coast of Florida the mixed blessings of abundant swordfish, mild...
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New Study Says Everglades Water Is Harming Keys Corals. Not Everyone Agrees
The Florida Everglades can be a contentious place. Politicians, conservationists and farmers never seem to agree on much. Debate among...
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Florida should prepare for months of 105 heat index temperatures
A pint-size heat wave last month smothered South Florida with temperatures that felt like 108 degrees, triggering rare heat advisories...
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Media Roundup: Trump touts environmental record; media improve climate coverage; restoring forests; expensive Sarasota sea walls
Donald Trump Called Climate Change a Hoax. Now He's Awkwardly Boasting About Fighting It Time President Donald Trump has falsely...
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FPL wanted to punish disloyal customers by withholding solar. Then that changed.
By adding 20 solar power plants and 1,490 megawatts of power over the next two years, Florida Power and Light’s...
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Florida’s leading news organizations announce partnership for covering climate change
Climate change is the story of Florida’s future. No other state has as much at risk. That’s why six of...
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Fixing Old Pumps To Brace For Rising Seas Could Cost South Florida $70 Million A Year
Replacing and refurbishing old coastal pumps to brace for sea-level rise could cost South Florida tens of millions of dollars...
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For one rare bird, flight from South Florida’s changing climate sparks a surprising revival
When Craig Watson moved to South Carolina 30 years ago, the appearance of a roseate spoonbill would draw people from...
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