FAU faculty member presents art project at Fifth National Climate Assessment conference
Laura Tanner’s project at NCA5 is part of Art x Climate, a gallery of 92 artworks chosen from among more ...
Month: April 2024
A wish for Florida waters: a grassroots campaign to prevent their pollution Â
An amendment to Florida's constitution would hold state agencies accountable for actions that allow harm to our waters,
To fight climate change, the young and the old are leading the way
State constitutions can provide a vehicle for environmental activists to push for action to protect the planet.
What is curtailment? An electricity market expert explains why states sometimes have too much wind or solar power
The US needs more low-emissions electricity to slow climate change, so curtailment isn’t a sound long-term strategy.
Sea-level rise and extreme heat among Jacksonville’s climate challenges
Recent projections being used by the federal government have sea level rising by 10 to 12 inches by 2050 around ...
Conservation permanence matters in Florida
Land Trust Alliance members are committed to ensuring conservation easements are perpetual and permanent.
FSU Indigenous knowledge workshop discusses challenges in building resilient coastal communitiesÂ
The event, 'Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge,' was part of a project focused on resilient rural infrastructure.
Blue whales: first discovery near Seychelles in decades – what our study found
Blue whales faces threats such as noise pollution caused by shipping traffic and climate change affecting their key food, krill.
Can climate change accelerate transmission of malaria? Pioneering research sheds light on impacts of temperatureÂ
The results suggest that an anticipated surge in malaria transmission may be less severe than feared, particularly in cooler regions.Â
Iceland: The land of fire and ice
Climate change could be contributing to increased volcanic activity in Iceland, according to a University of Miami geoscientist.
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 University’s Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
