Fixing Old Pumps To Brace For Rising Seas Could Cost South Florida $70 Million A Year
Replacing and refurbishing old coastal pumps to brace for sea-level rise could cost South Florida tens of millions of dollars ...
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How Far Does Gov. DeSantis’ Environmental Policy Go?
It’s almost six months into Gov. Ron DeSantis’s first term, and the biggest shift from the Rick Scott administration has ...
An Investment Expert Says Florida Homeowners Should Sell Property Now As Climate Impacts Worsen
An expert on the impact of climate change on financial markets has advice for anyone thinking of buying a home ...
Florida’s Dirty Water Tops List of Woes For New Chief Science Officer
Florida's ongoing water woes tops the list of problems to be tackled by the state's new chief science officer. In ...
Florida Reefs Provide $1.6 Billion Buffer In Severe Storms, Study Finds
As South Florida's ritzy coastline, bejeweled with luxury condos and posh hotels, has come under increasing threats from flooding and ...
South Floridians Discuss Green New Deal, Climate Change At Hollywood Town Hall
More than 100 climate activists, South Florida elected officials and local residents gathered this month to discuss the Green New ...
Faith community grapples with the science of climate change
A two-day conference at St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens earlier this month gathered the faith community to discuss how ...
Temperatures In Florida Are Rising. For Vulnerable Patients, The Heat Can Be Life-Threatening
On a hot day in September, Charlene Jones celebrated her 61st birthday by herself. The former nursing-home cook made herself ...
Workshop Guides Florida Educators On Teaching Climate Change And Its Human Impacts
Florida teachers are eager to teach kids about sea-level rise, rising heat and other impacts of climate change, but many ...
Three Florida Congressmen Among Sponsors Of New Bill That Would Put A Fee On Carbon Emissions
A new bill to put a price on carbon dioxide emissions is being introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, ...
About The Project
The Invading Sea is a collaboration by the editorial boards of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Miami Herald and Palm Beach Post —
with reporting by WLRN Public Media —
to address the threat South Florida faces from sea-level rise. We want to raise awareness, amplify the voice of our region and create a call to action that can't be ignored. Read More
See what happens to your neighborhood as the sea level rises with this interactive map.
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