UF researcher studies Floridaâs microclimates
As temperatures rise, one University of Florida researcher is working to make cities feel cooler.
Month: August 2023
The heroic effort to save Floridaâs coral reef from devastating ocean heat
Divers have been collecting corals along the Florida Keys reef tract and moving them to cooler water and into giant ...
University of Miami researchers measure the dangers of indoor heat
Miami graduate students have implemented a variety of strategies to learn more about, help mitigate the effects of extreme heat.
Peak hurricane season is near. Floridians should cheer for El Niño.
Hurricane season officially lasts from June to the end of November, but much of the action gets concentrated from about ...
Florida agency fights plan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions; NOAA increases predictions to âabove-normalâ hurricane season
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is urging the EPA to drop proposed power-plant rules.
Seeking higher ground: Floridaâs resiliency community on front lines of climate change
Floridaâs resilience officers really are the unsung heroes helping us adapt to the challenges of a changing climate.
Getting out of the âscience trapâ â A social scientist discusses the challenge of having accurate reporting on climate changeÂ
A Q&A with Peter Jacques, Rechnitz Family Endowed Chair in Marine and Environmental Law and Policy at Monmouth University.
University of Miami scientists to monitor conditions in Gulf Stream; dolphins adapting to loss of seagrass
One potential consequence of a weakening Florida Current could be higher sea levels, more sunny-day flooding in Miami.
Canât find Nemo? Global boiling may be to blame
The decline of coral reefs serves as a warning as we transition from the era of global warming to a ...
Farm bill should encourage sustainable practices Â
We must influence Congress to promote the public good instead of the narrow private interests supported in past farm bills.
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 Universityâs Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
