We failed to prepare for COVID-19; we must not make the same mistake with the climate crisis
By Jeff Dorian, Citizens’ Climate Lobby We knew this contagion could happen; we didn’t know when and we were unprepared. ...
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Voters need to support political candidates who grasp the urgency of the climate crisis
By Louis Merlin and Susan Kaye of Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Mary Cassell of the Sierra Club Every election season, voters ...
The government is giving us cash to help during the Covid-19 crisis; it should use the same tactic to solve the climate crisis
By Mark Reynolds and Susan Kaye, Citizens’ Climate Lobby Covid-19 is a public health crisis, but as it has unfolded, ...
Climate change and COVID-19 are science-based threats that test our ability to work together for the common good
By Chris Wiegard, Citizens’ Climate Lobby In Florida, there is a rapidly evolving understanding of the scale of the sea-level ...
It may sound ugly, but ‘retreat’ is a concept Floridians are going to have to embrace as the water rises
Retreat is such an un-American concept. Rhymes with defeat, and considered synonymous. Yet as we move further and faster into ...
The good news: Florida may have a solution to its overpopulation problem; The bad news: Our kids may all move to Atlanta
People in Florida and along the Southeast coast of the U.S. will be among those most likely to be forced ...
A small victory: Florida used “climate change” in a grant application when three other states avoided the words
Here’s good news: The State of Florida is no longer in the climate-change denier club. Southern coastal states are lining ...
U.S. House bill would curb the climate crisis by imposing a fee on greenhouse gases and sending citizens a monthly check with the proceeds
Imagine if energy producers, big manufacturers and oil barons actually sent you a check for the greenhouse gas their businesses ...
Jacksonville should be spending millions of dollars reducing the city’s flooding risk, not subsidizing a natural gas company
On its face, it’s the type of economic development opportunity that a coastal port city would work hard to capture: ...
You are not powerless. You can help tackle the climate crisis by joining an advocacy group
I’ve traveled around the United States for years and I’m always thrilled by its beauty and heartened by how much ...
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map from Climate Central.