Influencers
Viewpoints from people in government, academia, business, civic and advocacy groups
Withdrawing from the Paris Agreement is the wrong decision; Floridians addressing the warming climate are making the right decision
In 2017, when President Trump announced his intention to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, it was the...
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It appears Republicans and Democrats are coming together on climate change
As impeachment proceedings ratchet up the partisan tension in Washington, there’s still hope that progress can be made on the...
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“Electrify Everything” policies would eliminate gas heating and cooking
Natural gas and propane serve as excellent low-cost fuels for heating and cooking. Last year, natural gas use grew faster...
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How the rich are using federal money to buy their way out of climate catastrophes
If experts are to be believed, climate change is set to reshape America’s physical geography through rising sea levels and increasingly wild weather....
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We Can All Actually help curb the warming climate with the Florida Carbon Sequestration Bank
What if there was a way Florida homeowners, businesses, drivers and grocery shoppers could help pay for a strategy to...
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Florida’s seaports are taking action to address the threats from sea-level rise
Florida's 15 seaports are leading the nation in resiliency for sea-level rise and natural disasters, according to a new study released recently...
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To manage the threats from the warming climate, we need to follow Warren Buffett’s ‘Noah rule’
Warren Buffett is known for his sage advice. One of his lesser known quotes is his Noah rule: “predicting rain...
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Zillow can help fight the climate crisis by creating a market for rental homes with solar arrays and exceptional energy efficiency
The real estate industry is failing South Florida by neglecting to do its part to mitigate sea-level rise. As the...
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Legislator: Oil companies have fooled us about the climate crisis and should have to pay for the deception and damage
As Floridians, we know all too well the havoc severe hurricane seasons can inflict on our coastal communities. Every year,...
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Human activity is killing Florida’s valuable coral reefs and halting the burning of fossil fuels is ultimately the only way to save them
In 2014, 20 species of coral were added to the list of threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, many...
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