Everglades reservoir already is inadequate, and construction has barely gotten started
Florida’s leaders should secure land to expand treatment marshes, reduce the Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir's depth.
Month: April 2023
Visiting Miami, Jane Goodall continues to inspire young people to save the planet
Jane Goodall’s work stands as a testament that 'the youth are not only the future – they are the present ...
More methane coming from Gulf oil drilling than previously known, Florida has 8th highest electric bills
The amount of climate-changing methane is twice as much as estimated by U.S. agencies, a new study found.
Panel: Jacksonville is particularly vulnerable to consequences of climate change
Hurricane Irma was a “wake-up call" for Jacksonville, causing historic flooding in homes and businesses around the St. Johns River.
The Florida flamingo: a perfect pink candidate for state bird
The flamingo is a cultural icon of the Sunshine State, conjuring up images of endless beaches and tropical paradise.
Warming oceans allow flesh-eating bacteria to thrive, scientists hope to revive sea urchin
Warmer ocean temperatures enable a flesh-eating bacterium to thrive farther north than ever before.
It’s not just oceans that are rising. Groundwater is, too.
As subterranean water inches higher, so do threats to air and water.
Everglades reservoir is critical to our water supply and needs everyone’s support
The Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir is the linchpin for every other Everglades restoration effort.
New plan to sink massive seaweed blob, Everglades protection bill moves to Senate floor
An FAU professor said that an option for a nearly 5,000-mile-wide blob of seaweed is “sinking it offshore before it ...
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