Florida needs to recognize the growing threat of extreme heat, especially for pregnant women
By Dr. Catherine Toms I recently moved back to my native state of Florida, and I love it. I’ve seen ...
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Yes, the land is slowly sinking in parts of Florida, but the sea is rising much faster and poses a far greater threat of flooding
Kristina Dahl, Union of Concerned Scientists Last year, Florida House Speaker José Oliva made the scientifically unsupported claim that Miami ...
From the Florida Keys, an urgent — and regional — cry for action on climate change
Unlike most politicians in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., those in the Florida Keys don’t mince words when talking about climate ...
‘Climate change’ enters Florida GOP lexicon. But we need action.
There are signs that the Florida Legislature may finally be ready to discuss the climate crisis. What we really need, ...
State and federal leaders need to quit debating whether climate change is real, and start lending a hand to address it
When a storm like Hurricane Dorian begins hurdling toward our state, federal and state leaders cannot convene enough press conferences ...
Region’s resilience officers recognize climate threats but are confident the challenges are being properly addressed
No issue is more important to the future of Southeast Florida than sea-level rise. However, a recent op-ed on the ...
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map from Climate Central.