Florida lawmakers need to take the climate crisis seriously
The Legislature must keep our communities safe from storms, promote solar energy and purchase strategic wilderness areas.
The Legislature must keep our communities safe from storms, promote solar energy and purchase strategic wilderness areas.
The shortcomings of basing codes on 'probabilistic-based' maps calculated from past wind speeds have also been seen in Florida
The bill aids farmers in the area where the hurricane made landfall and helps all Floridians to make their homes ...
More flooding occurs from hurricanes because storms now move slower, have more threatening storm surges, bring increased rain.
The Legislature will consider providing about $416 million to efforts tied to the hurricane and the My Safe Florida Home ...
Clean car standards aren’t a burden, but a path toward a more sustainable and equitable future.
To bring flamingos back permanently, we must continue to advance Everglades restoration.
After plume hunters largely wiped out the American flamingo by the turn of the 18th century, sightings have been rare.
Hurricane Sally made landfall as a slow-moving Category 2 storm in September 2020, dumping incredible amounts of rain.
One recent study predicts that some large fish species could lose 70% of their habitat by 2100.
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