Video: What is polar amplification?
This bite-sized video explains how polar amplification can trigger feedback loops that amplify climate change effects.
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Recovery from Idalia continues as end of hurricane season nears; Monroe County seeks changes to fund resilience projects
The hurricane season is approaching its Nov. 30 end as one of the most active on record, but few affected ...
Republican debate was a missed opportunity to bring up climate change
As the 2024 election draws near, voters deserve to know how candidates intend to tackle climate change
How does climate change threaten where you live?
The U.S. government's most comprehensive report on the effects of climate change details challenges for every part of the country.
Disappearance of Florida lovebugs is mystery; green infrastructure being used to address sea-level rise
Lovebugs are typically rampant in late April and May and again in late August and September, but not this year.
Florida lawmakers need to take the climate crisis seriously
The Legislature must keep our communities safe from storms, promote solar energy and purchase strategic wilderness areas.
How global warming shakes the Earth: Seismic data show ocean waves gaining strength as the planet warms
A decades-long increase in wave energy that coincides with increasing storminess attributed to rising global temperatures.
‘Heat is something that is dangerous to everyone’ — Climate journalist Jeff Goodell discusses his new book on the risks of rising temperatures
Goodell spoke at the University of Florida about his new book, 'The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death ...
Climate change making king tide flooding more common; federal plan could require millions to buy flood insurance
King tides have been supercharged by sea-level rise in recent decades, which has pushed the tides further inland.
‘I believe in … the ability of humanity to innovate when under pressure’ — A Miami developer discusses his efforts to promote climate change solutions
A Q&A with Tony Cho, a Miami real estate developer who formed the Future of Cities to fund sustainable real ...