Protecting Our Most Vulnerable from Storm Surge and Flooding
Hurricanes are not rare, unexpected events. They are a common occurrence that climate scientists expect will increase in frequency and ...
Month: June 2019
Trump passed on climate change. What will the Democrats do?
At his campaign launch this month, President Trump boasted to supporters that he had saved them from Hillary Clinton and ...
A year of rising climate change awareness, action for South Florida
A statewide collaborative news reporting partnership that will focus on climate change issues. A new, high-ranking Chief Resilience Officer who ...
Florida’s leading news organizations announce partnership for covering climate change
Climate change is the story of Florida’s future. No other state has as much at risk. That’s why six of ...
Here are six questions about our climate crisis that the Democratic candidates for President should answer
There may be no higher test of leadership than the kind of world we leave our children. We have an ...
We can adapt to a warming climate by moving to places where we can live safely and efficiently produce what we need
You can turn on almost any newscast, pick up a newspaper, or simply follow social media and know that a ...
Congressman Crist to Democratic candidates: Use debates to highlight the climate crisis
Florida is the epicenter of presidential politics. It’s also ground zero for climate change and the impacts of rising sea ...
The rising sea threatens the nation and Democratic presidential candidates need to tell us what they plan to do about it
As Democrats turn their eyes to South Florida this week, they should know that there’s no greater issue facing this ...
Welcome to Miami, Democratic Candidates! It’s Time to Address the Climate Crisis
Next week, all eyes will be on Miami as 20 Democratic candidates take the stage for the party’s first presidential ...
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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