It’s literally raining ‘forever chemicals’ in Miami
Exposure to PFAS, known as forever chemicals, has been linked to liver damage, fertility issues, cancer and other diseases.
Month: November 2024
EVs weathered the storm: How electric vehicles are helping during extreme weather events
With backup power capabilities and the ability to maintain climate control during outages, EVs are invaluable resources.
Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes
Colonial-era land policies and development have left island towns vulnerable to increasing storm risks.
Portal to the past: FSU geologist identifies metamorphic rock as a crucial feature of the ancient Earth’s carbon cycle
By Kendall Cooper, Florida State University News If Earth’s history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last ...
What Trump can do to reverse US climate policy − and what he probably can’t change
Trump will likely scale back international climate commitments, but face challenges to repealing clean energy investments.
‘Cutting-edge science’ from UF/IFAS Extension helps farmer preserve water, other parts of his ecosystem
The Furness farm consists of a balanced ecosystem where wildlife and cattle thrive.
Florida’s dangerous dance with hurricanes and coastal development
To protect Florida from climate change's impacts, the state must overhaul policies that keep us in a growing state of ...
As human population grows, people and wildlife will share more living spaces around the world
By Neil Carter and Deqiang Ma, University of Michigan Human-wildlife overlap is projected to increase across more than half of ...
After disasters, whites gain wealth, while people of color lose, research shows
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. ...
Our ocean is a lifeline – we need to protect it now more than ever
Our marine creatures and coral reefs are being pummeled by ocean heat waves.
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.
