Keep the Florida utility grid ready for hurricane season and deadly ‘silent storms’
Heat waves kill more people in the US than any other form of extreme weather.
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Ocean eddies are amplifying climate extremes in coastal seas, study finds
Eddies — swirling currents that break off from major currents — play a role in the ocean’s response to climate ...
Three major ways Florida’s new law will boost coastal resiliency
Making nature-based solutions easier to implement will make Florida communities safer.
Study links record-breaking tropical disease outbreak to climate-driven extreme weather
A study of a dengue outbreak in Peru has implications for Florida, where local transmission could increase.
Florida farmers face rising climate risks from extreme weather
More extreme heat and more frequent heavy rainfall events have contributed to crop losses in recent years.
Bridging the gap between climate education and maternal care
A Q&A with Doula Climate Health Outreach Team member Shantai Latoya Young.
A massive climate resilience program is escaping Florida’s DOGE purge
Gov. Ron DeSantis is slashing spending, but the Sunshine State can’t afford to abandon its climate adaptation fund.
Three ways climate change affects mental health – and why the story is more hopeful than it might seem
Feeling worried about climate change can also motivate people to take meaningful action.
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the evidence says otherwise
Studies show that heat, air pollution, disease spread and food insecurity linked to climate change are worsening.
Understanding climate change in America: Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience
Some dogmatically believe 'climate change is a hoax' despite ever-growing evidence to the contrary.