Gen Z activists fight sugarcane burning in South Florida; evidence lacking that lawsuits are causing state’s insurance woes
South Florida farmers set fire to more than 400,000 acres of sugarcane fields from October to March in preparation for ...
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FAU study first to show impacts of heat on U.S. leatherback sea turtle hatchlings
Hatchlings from the highest nest temperatures had shorter flippers compared to hatchlings from mid-season nests.
FAU study finds massive loss of tidal flats along US coasts over 31 years
Sea-level rise and rapid urbanization have resulted in a 'coastal squeeze' between land and sea.
Central Florida working to prevent flooding; used cooking oil refined into biodiesel in Miami
Climate change will only put more stress on natural waterways and overmatched storm water systems.
March 2023 Florida Climate Resilience Survey
Climate Change Consensus Endures in Florida Seventh Wave of FAU's Florida Climate Resilience Poll Tracks Evolution of Florida Public Opinion ...
New plan to sink massive seaweed blob, Everglades protection bill moves to Senate floor
An FAU professor said that an option for a nearly 5,000-mile-wide blob of seaweed is “sinking it offshore before it ...
‘There are no alternative facts in my world.’ The director of FAU’s Marine Lab discusses climate change’s impact on sea turtles and more
A Q&A with Jeanette Wyneken, director of FAU's Marine Lab, on the effect of climate change on sea turtles and ...
News release: FAU New Home to Award-winning Website ‘The Invading Sea’
By Florida Atlantic University Media Relations BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Invading Sea, an award-winning website featuring content on climate ...
Florida needs a standardized development code for areas threatened by storm surge
By John L. Renne, professor at Florida Atlantic University If history is a guide, Floridians will digest and respond to ...
FAU poll: More and more Floridians say they believe that climate change is real
By Florida Atlantic University Seven sequenced surveys conducted by researchers at Florida Atlantic University since October 2019 are painting a ...