It’s time to save Big Cypress National Preserve from future oil drilling
Tampa Bay Times Editorial Board Big Cypress National Preserve is too valuable to allow more oil drilling within its borders. ...
Tag: Miami
To combat dangerous air pollution, Miami should improve its public transportation and make cycling safer for riders
By Sophia Bonanno, a student at Gulliver Preparatory Cycling and public transportation are common options for people who don’t have ...
Architecture student says builders need to change how they construct buildings as Florida faces growing threats from a warming climate
By Sophia Bachas-Daunert, Cornell University student After Hurricanes Ian and Nicole battered Florida this summer, it’s clear that buildings throughout ...
The warming climate is damaging the Florida that I enjoyed so much while growing up in the state
By Jeff Dorian, Citizens’ Climate Lobby My family moved to Miami from Pittsburgh, Pa. in 1962. We joined millions of ...
Florida women are at the Glasgow climate summit and they have ambitious goals
By John Burr, Resilience Jax The Invading Sea contacted three women from Florida who are attending the United Nation’s COP26 ...
Ankush Bansal: The warming climate can make you sick and the healthcare industry needs to do a better job treating the threat
An interview with Ankush Bansal, Florida Clinicians for Climate Action As part of its series “The Business of Climate Change,” ...
As the climate gets warmer, Floridians who work outside will have to cope with more and more days when it will be “too hot to work”
By Rachel Licker and Kristina Dahl, Union of Concerned Scientists In August 2018, a landscaper died tragically in Venice, Florida ...
Florida needs to review environmental restrictions so that conservationists and developers can work together to save Biscayne Bay
By Pablo A. Hereter, University of Florida Law School Florida’s environmental laws are stuck in the 1970s with no flexibility ...
To avoid deaths from extreme heat, we need to quickly switch to clean power
David Hastings, climate scientist When I first moved to Florida from Seattle, I would escape to the cool Pacific Northwest ...
Eric Silagy: FPL is trying to meet the challenges of a changing climate and the needs of a growing population
An interview with Eric Silagy, Florida Power & Light Co. As part of its series “The Business of Climate Change,” ...