Florida has made progress battling greenhouse gas emissions, but much more needs to be done
By Rosemary O’Hara Among the many surprise findings from a benchmark study of Florida greenhouse gas emissions is that electric...
FPL’s blockbuster pivot from fossil fuels will protect the planet and grow business
By Rosemary O’Hara You’ve got to hand it to Florida Power & Light, the state’s most powerful company. It may...
UN’s climate “Code Red” demands attention in Florida
By Rosemary O’Hara Remember Al Gore’s 2006 film, An Inconvenient Truth? Gore was the canary in the coal mine for...
Gov. DeSantis refused to kill incentives for rooftop solar. Now what?
By Rosemary O’Hara Gov. Ron DeSantis made a brilliant political calculation last week in vetoing a bill that would have...
Good and bad climate news from the Florida Legislature
By Rosemary O’Hara The Republicans who run Florida don’t utter the words “climate change,” but that’s not to say they’re...
The question Florida Rep. Gus Bilirakis refused to take
By Rosemary O’Hara I tried my best to ask U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis a question about climate change during his...
Gov. DeSantis is taking bold steps to address climate change. Even Rick Scott says it’s real. Now what?
When it comes to climate change, there’s been a sea change in Florida politics. The new attitude starts at the...
Jack Black’s ‘Saving Miami’ Documentary
Actor Jack Black explores South Florida's looming sea level crisis in the riveting documentary 'Saving Miami' for the Emmy-winning climate...
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