Oysters, freshwater and Florida’s future
The story of Florida’s oysters is a microcosm of the challenges facing coastal ecosystems worldwide.
Tag: red tide
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season sets records
The Atlantic basin saw 18 named storms, with 11 of those becoming hurricanes and five intensifying into major hurricanes.
The silencing of clean water advocates
Three challengers to Cape Coral’s effort to remove the Chiquita Lock face a $2 million penalty to cover a law ...
A right to fish is only as good as the waters we fish in
If Floridians want to protect fishing, they’ll amend our state constitution with a right to clean and healthy waters
Living with the threat of a toxic algal bloom
Will a harmful algal bloom follow Tropical Storm Debby?
DeSantis should build on environmental record by confronting realities of climate change
As Floridians grapple with the impacts of climate change, we deserve leadership that is unafraid to take decisive action.
A wish for Florida waters: a grassroots campaign to prevent their pollution
An amendment to Florida's constitution would hold state agencies accountable for actions that allow harm to our waters,
Right to clean water 2026: breaking a downward spiral
Supporters are trying to put a 'Right to Clean and Healthy Waters' amendment to the Florida Constitution on the 2026 ...
UCF Rosen College study reveals economic impact of Florida’s red tide on tourism
The studied estimated the loss to tourism-related businesses due to the 2018 Florida red tide bloom at about $2.7 billion
Heat-related medical calls increase at Disney; absence of Florida red tide puzzles researchers
Paramedics responded to nearly 40 medical calls for overheated Disney guests and took six people to the hospital in August.