This summer’s disasters are yet more evidence that time is running out for our leaders to address the warming climate
By Carlos Cepeda-Diaz, Citizens’ Climate Lobby You do not need to be heavily invested in headline news to know that ...
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Florida’s manatees – and the state’s beleaguered environment – need help from governments at all levels
By Jon Paul “J.P.” Brooker, Florida Conservation for Ocean Conservancy In its Aug. 15 editorial, the Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board ...
As the climate gets warmer, Floridians who work outside will have to cope with more and more days when it will be “too hot to work”
By Rachel Licker and Kristina Dahl, Union of Concerned Scientists In August 2018, a landscaper died tragically in Venice, Florida ...
To avoid deaths from extreme heat, we need to quickly switch to clean power
David Hastings, climate scientist When I first moved to Florida from Seattle, I would escape to the cool Pacific Northwest ...
Trump’s promise to protect Florida from oil drilling is worthless
By the South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Board On Sept. 8, President Trump came to Jupiter and signed an executive ...
Congress should act quickly to save the solar industry
By Rob Kornahrens, Advanced Green Technologies COVID-19 has hit the solar industry hard. With 250,000 American employees and $19 billion in annual infrastructure investments, the ...
Governments should use some of the pandemic recovery money to combat climate crisis and create new jobs
By Stephanie Pearson, League of Women Voters Our Environment is Getting a Break During this pandemic, we are all absorbed ...
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map from Climate Central.