Influencers
Viewpoints from people in government, academia, business, civic and advocacy groups
Congresswoman Castor urges DeSantis to make Florida a national leader in building a clean energy economy
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor -- recently selected to chair the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis -- knows full well...
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Citizens’ Climate Lobby offers tool to endorse Carbon Dividend Act
Most of us want to do something about climate change, but we are overwhelmed by the magnitude of the problem....
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Delray Beach Commission to discuss controversial plan to remove 100 trees to make way for bike path
The Delray Beach City Commission will discuss on Tuesday whether to accept a $2 million state grant to install a...
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The new Congress should join South Miami in the fight to reduce the damage caused by our changing climate
I have spent my career as a scientist watching climate change play out as a train wreck in slow motion....
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Federal flood insurance is a mess and it’s going to be expensive to fix it
This year marks the 50thanniversary of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), and this federally subsidized program has not aged...
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Jack Ryan can’t fix the climate for us; we need to do it ourselves
At the expense of dating myself, I confess that at one point I may have had secret crush on the...
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Tackling the threats to our environment can unite divided Americans
The Reunited States of America? It’s possible. In 1858 Abraham Lincoln said "a house divided against itself cannot stand." Lincoln believed America could not endure if it was...
Read moreIt’s time to adopt a Declaration of Fossil Fuel Independence
If religion claims to love a Creator, then it follows that all people who consider themselves religious should do all...
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State, federal leaders should follow the example of local governments that are addressing the threat of climate change
The Fourth National Climate Assessment that was issued this month highlights the urgent need for citizens, businesses and governments to...
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A weatherman’s warning: We’re running out of time to protect ourselves from the warming climate
I’ve studied the weather for nearly 40 years. Hot days, cold days, storms, floods, droughts – I’ve seen them all....
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