The presidential election will determine whether my grandchild will have to cope with a climate catastrophe
By Carrie A. Scherpelz, Citizens’ Climate Lobby I will greet my first grandchild just after Inauguration Day. Will you please...
The business community is ‘walking the walk’ in addressing the threats from the changing climate
By Jack Seiler, former mayor of Fort Lauderdale This essay is adapted from Seiler’s remarks at an online Resilience Roundtable...
Florida has come too far to allow the Clean Water Act to be dismantled
By Jenna Stevens, Environment Florida When it comes to our health and well-being, clean water can never be taken for...
Even if deniers don’t recognize the cost of climate change, insurance companies do
By Fred Grimm, South Florida Sun Sentinel columnist Environmental writers often employ a banal parable to explain America’s disregard of...
Scientists outline how to rapidly transition Florida’s energy system from fossil fuels to clean renewable energy
By The Rev. Dr. Russell L. Meyer, Florida Council of Churches Florida became our home in the '90s. We've watched...
Florida’s cities can’t fight climate change alone; they need help from federal and state leaders
By Mayors Franics Suarez, Buddy Dyer and Jane Castor Florida cities are taking the lead on reducing carbon emissions and...
The same strategies can help us recover from both the pandemic and the climate crisis
By William Coty Keller, Ph.D. Before the pandemic, in spite of growing GDP, stock market highs and low unemployment, almost...
Don’t let Florida officials get their grubby little hands on fragile federal lands
By Carl Hiaasen, Miami Herald Columnist One of the only positive things about having Rick Scott in Washington is that...
Our next president needs to understand that natural security is national security
By Sherri Goodman and Johan Bergenas In the presidential debate, President Trump again refused to acknowledge the overwhelming scientific consensus...
Game-changing new climate science offers hope for Florida—If you vote
By Mark Hertsgaard, Covering Climate Now On Oct. 4, America met Michael Mann on “60 Minutes,” the country’s most watched and...
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map from Climate Central.