Sea ottersâ homecoming to a California estuary shows payoff in conservation efforts
Findings show that the erosion of creekbanks and marsh edges in areas with large otter populations has slowed.
Month: February 2024
Power outages leave poor communities in the dark longer: Evidence from 15M outages raises questions about recovery times
Data from people who lost power when hurricanes made landfall show that poorer communities wait longer for the lights to ...
âCone of uncertaintyâ graphic to feature more information
University of Miami researchers explain why the revamped graphic, to be unveiled this hurricane season, will better aid residents.
Measure banning balloon releases in Florida advances; utilities pursuing shift to solar power
A Florida House committee Thursday approved a measure (HB 321) that would ban the intentional release of balloons.
Register for upcoming webinar: ‘Crafting Impactful Conservative Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor’
Citizensâ Climate Lobby is hosting the Feb. 22 panel discussion, which includes Invading Sea Editor Nathan Crabbe.
Diversifying Florida’s energy supply will help protect residents and businesses
Florida has significant untapped potential for energy that is home grown, not imported through pipelines from out of state.
Citizens CEO pushes back on hurricane-insurance-for-all bill; Central Florida lawmaker seeks to block leaf blower bans
The bill would require Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to provide hurricane coverage for any Floridian who wants it.
As winters grow warmer, Floridaâs mosquito population thrives, among other threatsÂ
Miami and West Palm Beach were among the cities with the largest increase in unusually warm winter days since 1970.
Turning the tide: ocean and shark conservationÂ
The SOSF Distinguished Speaker Series features leading shark and ray researchers, educators and conservationists.
DeSantis touts Florida’s manatee recovery efforts; pollution found in remote parts of Everglades
Blue Spring State Park saw record numbers of manatees in January, a turnaround after a die off experienced in 2020 ...
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