Florida’s resilience progress is real but one law risks undermining it
SB 180 risks locking communities into development patterns that made them vulnerable.
Tag: hurricanes
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.
After a hurricane, extreme heat poses a serious threat to recovery workers
The risk is even higher for crews that travel in from cooler climates.
Florida must streamline permits before the next storm hits
House Bill 803 would cut unnecessary delays for backup power installations ahead of storms.
The future of Atlantic hurricane tracks
A look at what we know and don’t yet know about how climate change could affect the paths of these ...
Keep Florida’s growth management local
Local leaders and Floridians who want a say in how their communities grow must speak up now
Hurricane and flood resilience should matter to every Floridian
A new Florida Council of 100 report offers solutions to help us recover faster, rebuild smarter and protect our state.
In hurricane-prone Florida, legislators reconsider new growth and development law
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. ...
Before they disappear: Conservationists gather native plants threatened by rising seas, rampant storms
A team from Naples Botanical Garden collects seeds and cuttings at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.