I help cities plan for climate change: Here’s how Florida leads on flood resilience
The Resilient Florida program, established in 2021, has funded more than $1 billion in grants to address flood vulnerabilities.
Month: September 2024
Link between environment and well-being is key to driving change
The air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we eat all impact community health.
The future of the Florida Everglades: Discussion of restoration efforts being held at FAU
The host of WLRN's Bright Lit Place podcast, Jenny Staletovich, will be moderating the panel discussion.
A clarion call on rising seas
The UN General Assembly should set an upper limit on sea level rise compatible with the Paris Agreement's goals.
A teen environmentalist attending the UN Summit of the Future shares her fears and hopes for the planet
The Pact for the Future was approved at the summit, taking place during this year’s UN General Assembly.
TV meteorologists sound the alarm about climate impacts in Florida
Jeff Berardelli and John Morales have made climate science a key part of their reports for NBC affiliates in Tampa ...
Powering up the Sunshine State: Brightening Florida’s future with solar energy
The US solar market is projected to triple in size over the next decade, with Florida leading the charge.
What the jet stream and climate change had to do with the hottest summer on record − remember all those heat domes?
Temperature increases associated with climate change result in more frequent and severe heat waves, as the world saw in 2024.
Florida whales need our help
Both the Rice’s whale and the North Atlantic right whale are disappearing, with protections stalled or pushed back.
Stop the swap: Protect Withlacoochee State Forest and Florida’s public lands
Stopping a proposed land swap offers the state an opportunity to send a clear message that public lands are in ...
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.
