FSU study warns routine coastal flooding could become deadly for older adults
Researchers found even shallow flooding on roads can delay emergency medical care for older adults.
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Florida agricultural town in need of an economic boost eyes hyperscale data centers
Across Florida’s heartland, communities such as Indiantown are weighing proposals for data centers.
A ‘futuristic’ approach to minimizing power outages
University of Miami students have created models that could help Florida Power and Light improve tree trimming.
Keeping data centers’ costs off families’ power bills
A new Florida law requires utilities to develop rate structures ensuring data centers bear their electric service costs.
Energy security requires climate resilience in Florida
Florida faces power grid strain and possible failure from stronger hurricanes and other climate threats.
Broward County walks the walk on sea-level rise
The Broward County Commission approved $20 million for infrastructure improvements to prevent flooding.
This Earth Month, Florida should demand a limit on sea-level rise
An upper limit would clarify the stakes for Florida, which faces billions of dollars in exposure to rising seas.
Let’s eliminate forever chemicals crisis from America’s water
PFAS are estimated to be present in at least 45% of U.S. tap water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Dutch royals visit Miami’s Rosenstiel School
The king and queen of the Netherlands heard about resilience initiatives and potential water-related partnerships.
Permitting reform can help Florida families lower energy prices
Accelerating energy projects would help meet growing demand from AI data centers and other users.