The Miccosukee Tribe blocked Alligator Alcatraz. Then Trump blocked a bill to return their land
The White House vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have expanded Miccosukee land and environmental stewardship.
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Florida’s water utilities must prepare for climate change — here’s how
Hotter summers, erratic rainfall and rising seas pose risks to infrastructure and the water supply for Floridians
2025’s extreme weather had the jet stream’s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes
As the climate warms, extreme weather driven by erratic jet stream behavior is expected to become more common.
A species of bamboo could help protect the South from future floods
In the face of mounting climate disasters, communities are rallying around a nearly forgotten native plant.
Hurricane season ends, but weather woes push Floridians to move, FAU survey finds
The survey found that 36% of respondents had moved or were considering moving in part or fully due to weather ...
Florida Climate Survey – September 2025
Survey finds that 36% of Floridians have moved or are considering moving due to climate or weather hazards.
Want to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate change
There is growing evidence of the connections between climate change and harm to people’s health.
As seas rise, so do the risks from toxic sites
Flooding from surging seas is likely to inundate thousands of US hazardous sites in coming years.
Who protects us when the EPA won’t?
With the EPA’s top research office dismantled, an independent environmental science institute could be an alternative.
Heritage Monitoring Scouts help protect landmarks amid environmental change
The Florida Public Archeology Network’s program allows for the public to play a role in preserving historic sites.