Retired Air Force general: Climate change in Florida is a threat to national security
By Lt. Gen. Norm Seip, USAF (ret.) Florida is home to three combatant commands and over 20 bases, representing each...
Potential buyers should do extensive research before buying a residential or commercial property
Albert J. Slap, President, RiskFootprint™ During the pandemic, the real estate industry experienced significant population shifts from cities to suburbs...
Lawmakers should pass legislation that would help Floridians keep the lights on during COVID
By Bryan Hernandez More than 42,000 Florida households likely have no electricity right now. Can you imagine living in the...
Local government control over pollution protects our health and our children’s future
By Dr. Shahnaz Fatteh, Asthma, Allergy Care Center of Florida There is legislation on a fast track in Tallahassee that...
Florida’s lawmakers are beginning to recognize the threat the state faces from the warming climate
By Lauren Swan, AECOM Engineering As most of the nation emerges from a harsh winter, it is worth contemplating what...
Florida lawmakers are planning to divert millions of dollars from affordable housing to tackle the climate crisis
By Zelalem Adefris, David Peery and Jeanette Ruiz When thousands of Floridians are facing foreclosure or eviction because of COVID-19,...
Florida’s leaders need to halt the warming of the atmosphere, not just adapt to it
By William “Coty” Keller, ecologist It’s all adaptation, and that must change The governor and Legislature are making noise about...
To survive, our clever but uncooperative species must both cut and capture carbon emissions
By Todd L. Pittinsky, Stony Brook University After rising steadily for decades, as the COVID-19 pandemic squashed economic activity, global...
We’re fighting to protect our climate, and against the Florida Legislature’s efforts to limit our right to free speech
By Marquelle Ogletree and Nia Ogletree In the fall of 2019, millions of young people took to the streets in...
Senate bill would undermine a community’s ability to protect its citizens from potentially dangerous industrial activities
By Joseph Bonasia, Florida Rights of Nature Network What if your town were told by an energy company that it...
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map from Climate Central.