Power-hungry AI is driving a surge in tech giant carbon emissions. Nobody knows what to do about it
A query to an AI-powered chatbot can use up to 10 times as much energy as a Google search.
Month: October 2024
UF expert: While hurricanes are on your mind, get your septic system inspectedÂ
About 2 million Florida homes â or about 30% of the stateâs residents â rely on septic to treat wastewater.
Pollution caused by storms shows that Florida needs infrastructure improvements
We canât stop hurricanes, but we can better prepare our communities to handle what comes with them.
More farms are turning to automation amid labor shortages
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here. By Ayurella Horn-Muller, Grist, and Melina ...
Florida insurance claim denials rise after hurricanes Helene and Milton
Many denied claims relate to flood damage, a peril not typically covered under standard homeowners' insurance policies.
Climate Central highlights rising fall temperatures across US, with Florida feeling the heatÂ
For Florida and the rest of the US, this warming trend is part of a larger, long-term pattern.
Charging, not range, is becoming a top concern for EVÂ drivers
The future of EV adoption depends not just on how many chargers are available, but on how reliable and easy ...
âWeâre tapping into the natural environmentâ â A Q&A on the potential of producing energy from currents and other ocean resourcesÂ
A Q&A with Gabriel Alsenas, director of the Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center at Florida Atlantic University.
Community gardens reflect a vibrant political tradition long dismissed by both partiesÂ
Establishing a community garden requires planning and negotiations, which are missing from our broken political system.Â
Helene and Milton upended a key part of the nationâs food supply
After two hurricanes and billions of dollars in damages, the US food supply chain faces an uncertain future.
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.
