Florida needs long-term leadership to tackle chronic flooding
By Daniel A. Perez, Florida House member When our community faces a challenge, we must understand it and face it ...
Month: November 2020
Can Biden deliver on his climate crisis campaign pledges?
By David Hastings, InsideSources.com When he ran for president, Joe Biden declared climate change the ânumber one issue facing humanity.â He promised ...
A 10-foot wall along beautiful Biscayne Bay is the wrong way to address storm surge
By Mike Abrams and Jose Felix Diaz, Ballard Partners Something wicked is coming to Miami. That is the only way ...
Floridaâs politicians need to recognize the danger from rising seas and enact laws to address the threat
By Emily Derrenbacker, Stuart resident and Stetson University student Itâs time for Florida politicians to wake up to the environmental ...
Climate Change is an issue that should unite our divided country
By Susan Nugent, Climate Reality Project The president-elect has stated that addressing climate change will be one of his top ...
Soggy South Florida is thirsty for Biden action on climate change
Palm Beach Post Editorial Board This doesnât seem normal. Tropical Storm Eta, after making landfall in the Keys on Sunday, ...
STAs – Stormwater Treatment Areas
STAs are constructed wetlands that play a critical role in helping to protect the Everglades. When fertilizers are used in ...
LILA – A Living Laboratory for Everglades Restoration
Do you know LILA? LILA isnât a person â itâs a place! Located at the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National ...
Political leaders should support legislation to use âblue carbonâ to reduce the climate crisis threat
By Dawn Shirreffs and Tiffany Troxler In January, the Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act (H.R. 5589) was introduced in the U.S. ...
Florida media coalition receives grant for climate change work
By David Fleshler, South Florida Sun Sentinel A Florida media coalition that focuses on climate change has been awarded a ...
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