Climate change threatens our health
We need to establish heat action plans, public health initiatives, protections for workers and other initiatives.
Month: April 2023
Feeding Florida in a changing climate
Farmers, food researchers are planning for more severe storms, higher temperatures.
Why Florida needs to promote, encourage 15-minute city concepts
In such cities, everyday necessities are accessible by a 15-minute walk, bike trip or public transit ride from your home.
Military bases fortified against the effects of climate change; demand grows for green burials
Designing and fortifying military bases against the effects of climate change is not some far-off concept.
El Niño is coming, and ocean temps are already at record highs – that can spell disaster for fish and corals
El Niño can wreak havoc on the marine ecosystems that support the world’s fishing industries.
Reasons to be optimistic on Florida’s Earth Day 2023
By John Burr There is much to do in Florida and around the world to fight climate change. And there ...
Attorney General Moody defends the fossil-fuel industry, not Florida
Moody has collaborated with other Republican state attorneys general to block efforts to curb carbon pollution.
Celebrate Earth Day: a listing of events across Florida
A variety of Earth Day events are being held across the Sunshine State this Saturday, April 22.
A simple walk through the woods and prairielands can help save Florida’s birds
Nearly a third of North America’s bird population has evaporated over the past 50 years because of habitat loss, urban ...
Allergy season is getting more intense with climate change – we’re creating better pollen forecasts to help
As greenhouse gases warm the planet, their effects are driving longer and more intense pollen seasons.
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
