EPA must do its job to protect manatees from deadly pollution
By Elizabeth Forsyth Elizabeth Forsyth Florida’s manatees are in crisis, and that’s why we’re headed to court to enforce the law ...
Month: May 2022
With storms ahead, now is the time for Southwest Florida to address climate challenges
By Bob Bunting Florida’s Suncoast has climate-induced impacts and disruptions that are becoming more serious with time. We are experiencing: ...
Florida leads the nation in flood resilience
By Kate Wesner Flooding and sea level rise are already impacting Florida. But rather than shy away from these challenges, ...
Gov. DeSantis should veto water projects that are ‘turkeys’ and waste taxpayer money
By Peter Barile, Marine Research & Consulting Gov. Ron DeSantis has received a record $112 billion budget from the 2022 ...
Florida officials deserve failing grade for the condition of many waterways
By TCPalm/Treasure Coast Newspapers Editorial Board Recently, TCPalm environmental reporter Max Chesnes asked a pointed question of five of Florida's top ...
FPL will try again next year to keep rooftop-solar customers from recouping the cost of installing panels
By Richard W. Emory Jr., author and former EPA attorney      After Florida Power & Light persuaded the ...
Two anti-Everglades bills deserve DeSantis vetoes
By South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Board Two bills that threaten the Everglades have not yet gone to Gov. Ron ...
“Aspen Ideas: Climate” is a major new public event focused on solutions to the climate crisis.
By Kitty Boone If there is one takeaway from today’s conversation about climate change, it is the absence of denial ...
Fighting sunshine: Florida’s energy market failure
By David Jenkins, Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship Gov. Ron DeSantis’ veto was needed to kill HB 741, a massive assault ...
Thank you, Gov. DeSantis, for helping to protect Florida homes from water
By Katie Carpenter Given the harrowing experience with high water in my West Palm Beach neighborhood last month, I would ...
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