Study tracking impact of hot water on Tampa Bay seagrass beds; poll finds extreme weather affecting views on climate change
More than 4,000 acres of seagrass, or 38%, disappeared in Old Tampa Bay between 2018 and 2020.
More than 4,000 acres of seagrass, or 38%, disappeared in Old Tampa Bay between 2018 and 2020.
Citizens can bypass lawmakers through ballot initiatives, go directly to voters to place amendments into the Florida Constitution.
HighTide Intelligence conducted a three-year study to assess flood risk from rising seas.
This year, scientists estimate there is more than 10 million metric tons of sargassum in the Atlantic belt.
Legislators added language that would stop 117 local governments from imposing strict fertilizer control measures next year.
The interactive maps show flood risks for sea level rise as well as storm or tide events.
We need to establish heat action plans, public health initiatives, protections for workers and other initiatives.
Stony coral tissue loss disease is a new and deadly disease affecting reefs throughout the Caribbean.
A study found redfish contaminated with drugs often leaked into coastal waters from septic tanks.
Hurricane Ian caused $112.9 billion in damage and at least 156 deaths.
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