How the rich are using federal money to buy their way out of climate catastrophes
If experts are to be believed, climate change is set to reshape America’s physical geography through rising sea levels and increasingly wild weather....
We Can All Actually help curb the warming climate with the Florida Carbon Sequestration Bank
What if there was a way Florida homeowners, businesses, drivers and grocery shoppers could help pay for a strategy to...
Florida’s seaports are taking action to address the threats from sea-level rise
Florida's 15 seaports are leading the nation in resiliency for sea-level rise and natural disasters, according to a new study released recently...
To manage the threats from the warming climate, we need to follow Warren Buffett’s ‘Noah rule’
Warren Buffett is known for his sage advice. One of his lesser known quotes is his Noah rule: “predicting rain...
Zillow can help fight the climate crisis by creating a market for rental homes with solar arrays and exceptional energy efficiency
The real estate industry is failing South Florida by neglecting to do its part to mitigate sea-level rise. As the...
Experts describe threats from warming climate at Delray Beach conference
Delray Beach recently hosted a two-day conference about threats the region faces from the warming climate, particularly the problems posed...
The sure cure for global warming is to switch from fossil fuels to wind and solar energy
There is consensus that the world faces an environmental emergency. Here’s evidence: students leading an international climate strike; teenager Greta...
Business and government need to work together to save South Florida from the economic threats posed by climate change
Climate change is an issue I can understand and agree with and I sense that most people are concerned about...
South Florida will bear the brunt of climate crisis if the state and federal governments keep ignoring us
Environmental injustice comes in many forms. We see it when lead contaminates a community’s water supply. We see it in...
Government needs to take bold action to save Biscayne Bay and our supply of clean water
It seems like every week brings a new, more alarming reminder of the mounting threats to our community’s water system....
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