No, America’s battery plant boom isn’t going bust – construction is on track for the biggest factories, with over 23,000 jobs planned
Battery cell factories have some of the largest employment potential of any project supported by the Inflation Reduction Act.
FAU awarded federal grant to test offshore ocean current energy
Ocean energy can be harnessed to provide electricity and help coastal areas achieve energy independence.
UN biodiversity summit speaker: Renewables ‘offer an opportunity for a more peaceful energy system’
Alex Rafalowicz of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative is speaking at the UN biodiversity summit known as COP16.
Florida’s insurance crisis is the canary in the coal mine. This election will shape what comes next
Florida may be 'first and worst' into this mess, but sea level rise and worsening storms are coming for all...
Power-hungry AI is driving a surge in tech giant carbon emissions. Nobody knows what to do about it
A query to an AI-powered chatbot can use up to 10 times as much energy as a Google search.
UF expert: While hurricanes are on your mind, get your septic system inspected
About 2 million Florida homes – or about 30% of the state’s residents – rely on septic to treat wastewater.
Pollution caused by storms shows that Florida needs infrastructure improvements
We can’t stop hurricanes, but we can better prepare our communities to handle what comes with them.
More farms are turning to automation amid labor shortages
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here. By Ayurella Horn-Muller, Grist, and Melina...
Florida insurance claim denials rise after hurricanes Helene and Milton
Many denied claims relate to flood damage, a peril not typically covered under standard homeowners' insurance policies.
Climate Central highlights rising fall temperatures across US, with Florida feeling the heat
For Florida and the rest of the US, this warming trend is part of a larger, long-term pattern.
Charging, not range, is becoming a top concern for EV drivers
The future of EV adoption depends not just on how many chargers are available, but on how reliable and easy...
‘We’re tapping into the natural environment’ — A Q&A on the potential of producing energy from currents and other ocean resources
By Megan Mascheri, FAU Center for Environmental Studies The following Q&A was conducted with Gabriel Alsenas, director of the Southeast...
Community gardens reflect a vibrant political tradition long dismissed by both parties
Establishing a community garden requires planning and negotiations, which are missing from our broken political system.
Helene and Milton upended a key part of the nation’s food supply
After two hurricanes and billions of dollars in damages, the US food supply chain faces an uncertain future.
5 surprising facts about renewable energy growth in Florida
Florida produces over 49 times as much solar energy as it did a decade ago.
