Florida youngsters are asking a judge to let their climate lawsuit against the state continue
By Pamela McVety, climate activist On Monday, eight Florida children and their attorneys will argue in a Tallahassee courtroom that ...
Month: May 2020
Teenager considers her family āclimate refugeesā because they couldnāt risk staying in Florida during increasingly dangerous storms
By Luxha Aliheligi Phillips Iām a climate refugee and thatās the primary reason I am one of eight young Floridians ...
The Trump administrationās decision to halt enforcement of clean air and water rules endangers many Floridians
By Yoca Arditi-Rocha, the CLEO Institute While leaders across the country are taking bold steps to reduce the devastating effects ...
Which Florida lawmakers earned green credentials on the environment?
By Scott Maxwell, Orlando Sentinel columnist I wanted to talk about something that hasnāt received much attention since the pandemic ...
Bureaucratic bungling may delay the start of the vital Everglades Reservoir project
By Eric Eikenberg, Everglades Foundation Floridaās most effective response to the increasing threat of rising sea levels is one that ...
Political leaders need to support energy sources that protect the environment, create jobs and save money
By Michael Cohen, Solar United Neighbors of Florida Politicians are sheltering in place developing their plans for the coming elections ...
Turkey Point Is About To Get A New Pollution Permit. Critics Say Not So Fast
By Jenny Staletovich, WLRN Media Opposition is mounting to a proposed pollution permit that would, for the first time, allow ...
Congress should approve a flooding fund that will save lives and money
By Gary Williams, Florida Rural Water Association For decades, the American approach to disaster recovery has been simple ā spend ...
We failed to prepare for COVID-19; we must not make the same mistake with the climate crisis
By Jeff Dorian, Citizensā Climate Lobby We knew this contagion could happen; we didnāt know when and we were unprepared. ...
Restarting Floridaās economy by weakening water quality and growth management is a bad idea
Ryan Orgera, Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation and Rob Moher, Conservancy of Southwest Florida As we restart our economy, we have ...
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