Climate change crisis: Auto giants must step up for a sustainable future
Clean car standards arenât a burden, but a path toward a more sustainable and equitable future.
Month: October 2023
Gen Z activists fight sugarcane burning in South Florida; evidence lacking that lawsuits are causing state’s insurance woes
South Florida farmers set fire to more than 400,000 acres of sugarcane fields from October to March in preparation for ...
Video: Tampa meteorologist Jeff Berardelli interviews FAU’s Colin Polsky on Climate Classroom
Polsky discussed the Florida Climate Resilience Survey, a poll of Floridians' views on climate change and related issues.
Restoring the Everglades to ensure South Floridaâs freshwater supply
FIUâs decades-long scientific leadership in Everglades restoration is a model for the restoration of imperiled ecosystems worldwide.
âAdaptation and mitigation go togetherâ â A Stetson professor talks about addressing rising sea levelsÂ
A Q&A with Jason Evans, associate professor of environmental science and studies at Stetson University.
Study finds ‘climate gentrification’ will displace 1 million people in Miami; Agriculture Commissioner seeks $300M for land conservation
Sea-level rise will displace coastal residents and increase housing costs, displacing as many as 56% of Miami-Dade households
Scientistsâ model increases accuracy of tide forecasts
A forecast model created by University of Miami scientists holds the promise of helping coastal communities prepare for rising tides.
Ron DeSantis could have been Florida’s Teddy RooseveltÂ
As the climate crisis intensifies, Floridians can only hope their leader will refocus his attention on pressing environmental issues.
Miami-Dade installs air conditioning in public housing; Florida songbird among species declared extinct
Miami-Dade County recently spent $2.3 million to purchase and install 1,700 new wall-unit air conditioners in public housing.
FIU receives $5 million grant to lay the groundwork for âmodular nuclear reactorsâ
FIU is developing a system and components that make possible construction of smaller, less costly nuclear reactors.
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.
