McKinlay: Palm Beach County, on front line, is taking action
This week, the city of West Palm Beach is hosting theĀ 32nd Annual Governorās Hurricane Conference, which focuses on hurricane planning, ...
Month: May 2018
South Floridaās leaders need better science to cope with sea-level rise
As a climate scientist, Iāve been asked one question over and over: āWhat keeps you up at night?ā What kept ...
Media roundup: Atlantic City sinking; Miami bureaucracy; sobering sea-level projections
Here are recent stories in local, state, national and international media about climate change and sea-level rise. Moving cars, canceling ...
Florida needs the U.S. Senate to act on flood insurance reforms
The looming Atlantic hurricane season should serve as a strong warning that unless Congress reforms and renews the nationās debt-ridden ...
South Florida Realtors working to make āgreenā buildings easier to find
Real estate agents in South Florida know that resilient features that help protect homes against hurricane damage are popular with ...
Calling For Action On Floridaās Rising Seas
This segment is part ofĀ The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United ...
Florida heeds hurricane science, but ignores science on sea-level rise
Hereās one sure bet about the hundreds gathering for the annualĀ Governorās Hurricane Conference, which runs this weekĀ in West Palm Beach: ...
South Florida News Outlets Collaborate To Tackle Threat Of Sea-Level Rise
The threat of sea level rise affects all of South Florida ā from the ocean to the Everglades. The sea ...
Youth Activist Says Scott Has Failed On Climate Change: “He’s An Election Year Environmentalist”
Delaney Reynolds is an 18-year-old college freshman at University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and a ...
Sea-level rise presents opportunities for South Florida
As an expert on sea-level rise, I am very aware of the growing concern about increased flooding in South Florida. ...
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