America’s flood insurance chief has a message for all Floridians: You’re at risk
If you’re a homeowner in Florida relying on flood zone maps to decide whether to buy insurance, you may want...
If you live in Florida, doctors say climate change is already affecting your health
When most people think about climate change — if they do at all — what usually comes to mind is...
Environmental group downgrades Carlos Curbelo’s climate change record
WASHINGTON -- Carlos Curbelo’s climate-change record took a step down in 2017 in the eyes of one influential environmental group,...
Sea rise is outpacing Everglades restoration — but scientists say there’s a solution
February 12, 2018 07:01 AM Updated February 13, 2018 10:04 AM For years, South Florida water managers struggling to reverse...
In Palm Beach County, Learning How Climate Change Impacts The Everglades
Scientists have long known that climate change is threatening the Everglades. But outdoor enthusiasts and environmental advocates have often looked...
Trump ignores science. It’s time to take a stand | Susan Glickman, advocate
We expect our students to learn science and facts, and if they don’t put in the effort, they get a...
Keys to raise roads before climate change puts them underwater. It’ll be expensive.
In a small Key Largo neighborhood, the tide came in — and didn’t go out for almost a month. Residents...
Warmer weather is turning turtles on this South Florida beach female
Thanks to warmer temperatures, nearly all of the baby sea turtles hatching on a South Florida beach are turning out...
South Florida business leaders add muscle to call on climate change
It was a hopeful sign to see business leaders join a sold-out crowd of government, academic and community leaders at...
Counties, and now some businesses, focusing on climate threat
In a state where the governor is famous for reportedly banishing the words “climate change” from state employees’ vocabularies, you...
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