The Sunshine Economy: King Tides And High Water
Water is what connects us in South Florida. No matter where we are from or how we got here, or ...
Month: October 2018
FIU geologist: Hurricanes remind us that sand is not a renewable resource
As beachside communities begin rebuilding in the wake of two recent catastrophic hurricanes, they should ask whether beach nourishment offers ...
Delray Beach urges business people to embrace the “Rising Seaconomy”
Earlier this month, Delray Beach city officials took residents and business people on the third annual environmental cruise along the ...
Big Oil should pay fair share for climate damages
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission is considering whether to pursue litigation against oil and gas companies who knew their products ...
‘Climate Week’ In South Florida, With An Emphasis On Collaboration
Global warming can feel like an overwhelming problem -- it is, after all, GLOBAL -- but many of the solutions ...
Media Roundup: Rick Scott and rising water; the answers to your climate questions; venomous sea creatures
Climate Change Flooding In Rick Scott’s Florida Is Now Routine — Even As He Denies Its Cause S.V. Date Huffington ...
Southeast Florida Leads On Addressing Climate Risk, Says Florida’s Head Of Environmental Protection
A coalition of southeast Florida counties is leading the state in responding to vulnerabilities caused by climate change and sea-level ...
Hurricanes, Rising Seas May Someday Force Florida Communities To Move. Can We Learn From Louisiana?
Florida and Louisiana face a shared threat from sea-level rise -- a threat that's growing as higher seas increase flood ...
Business leaders vow to address the threat from rising seas
At last year's annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit, we were encouraged when business leaders not only acknowledged the ...
Florida business leaders call for more clean and renewable energy options in the state
Business leaders in Florida are advocating support for more investment and use of clean and renewable energy across the state. ...
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