Lessons learned from hurricanes in Florida
By Jim Gross Last radar image of Hurricane Andrew shortly before landfall near Homestead on August 24, 1992. (National Weather ...
Tag: University of Florida
Environmental bills getting bipartisan love, Biden getting climate criticism
A roundup of news items related to climate change and other environmental issues in Florida: Florida's environment gets bipartisan love ...
Young Floridians are riding the wave of ocean restoration
By Daniela Fernandez, Sustainable Ocean Alliance Devastating headlines about the world’s climate crisis appear almost every day. Most recently, the UN ...
By powering its campus with clean energy, the University of Florida can help the environment and save the school a lot of money
By Drs. David Hastings and Wendell Porter This month the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its ...
Florida farmers, vulnerable to salt from rising seas, should seek sustainable methods
By Yuncong Li, Haimanote Bayabil and Jonathan Crane, University of Florida A new report that projects sea levels will rise ...
Finding hope in rural Florida: What I learned from conversations about climate change
By Lacey Lingelbach, Florida Climate Institute Over the past few months, I have been talking with groups of people in ...
In St. Petersburg, climate change smells like rotting fish
Tampa Bay Times Editorial Board This is what climate change smells like. It’s the stench of tons of rotten fish ...
A University of Florida student urges Congress to approve a conservative carbon-dividend plan to address climate change
By Carter Mermer, Turning Point USA As we sail into summer, scorching hot days await. The environmental trend lines are ...
Florida’s ranches play a significant role in combatting the threats from the warming climate
By Jim Strickland, Florida rancher I consider myself blessed to live and work as a rancher in Florida. As a ...
Florida needs long-term leadership to tackle chronic flooding
By Daniel A. Perez, Florida House member When our community faces a challenge, we must understand it and face it ...
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
