Four ways your community can save lives during this summer’s heat waves
Local governments can impact the health and safety of residents as they face increasingly extreme weather.
Tag: air pollution
Federal EV tax credits make our communities healthier and stronger
Any action by Congress to cancel these tax credits will reduce freedom of choice and accessibility.
Appliance efficiency standards save consumers billions, reduce pollution and fight climate change
Existing national standards are projected to reduce overall national energy consumption by 10% between 2025 and 2035.
Tonmoy Ghosh, the VISTA Award winner fighting for the air we deserve
Ghosh, a graduate student at Embry-Riddle, received the award at VoLo Foundation's Climate Correction conference.
Utilities choosing coal, solar, nuclear or other power sources have a lot to consider, beyond just cost
Solar and wind have grown rapidly due to their falling costs and environmental benefits, but tend to take up a ...
Trump has canceled environmental justice grants. Here’s what communities are losing
The cuts are part of his administration’s drive to eliminate DEI programs.
Replacing gas vehicles with electric cars could prevent new cases of childhood asthma
Our research found that for every 1,000 new gas-powered vehicles sold, there was one new case of childhood asthma.
Closures of EPA’s regional environmental justice offices will hurt rural America
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the US will be left with fewer protections.
Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires
Effective wildfire management reduces risks, lowers carbon emissions and enhances carbon storage to combat global warming.
Trump administration can tackle climate change by going after China
China is by far the world’s largest polluter, accounting for more than 30% of global carbon emissions.
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
