Despite what you may think, ethanol isn’t dead yet
The biofuel's bipartisan support isn't about science, but politics.
Month: May 2023
Fed rate hikes, recession fears and political backlash leave ESG investors at a crossroads
ESG investing puts pressure on companies to meet environmental, social and governance benchmarks.
Water quality in Florida to take a hit as lawmakers show their disdain for voters
Legislators added language that would stop 117 local governments from imposing strict fertilizer control measures next year.
New Florida law forces banks to make loans to polluting industries
Consumers are turning to ESG-backed institutions to prevent contributing to the climate crisis and other social injustices.
Florida borrowing millions for hurricane insurance claims; seaweed expected to peak on beaches in June
Borrowing in Florida and Louisiana could reach a combined $1.35 billion and will be repaid largely by insurance policyholders across ...
How campus cafeterias became hotspots for climate action
A growing number of universities are committing to reduce their emissions by serving more plant-based foods on campus.
Video: Project Paradise’s film ‘The Water State’ explores the battle over bottling Florida’s springs
The film profiles the story of a controversial permit that allows nearly 1 million gallons of water per day to ...
Here’s how Florida can turn polluting methane into biogas energy
Utilities can use the biogas for onsite power, or upgrade the biogas to renewable natural gas.
Wildlife corridor lands $850M in final Florida budget; groups to sue feds over manatee protection
Lawmakers agreed to pump $850 million into the Ocala to Osceola Wildlife Corridor, also known as the O2O Corridor.
The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial
Expecting black-and-white answers can make it hard to see the truth.
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