Florida lawmakers should stop helping utilities charge us more
SB 1574 prioritizes dirty energy when more affordable energy options — like solar — are readily available.
Pope and president offer very different views about the planet
Pope Francis and President Donald Trump cannot both be right about climate change and the environment.
Young changemakers unite at the UN to forge a sustainable future
The UN Economic and Social Youth Forum opened with a call to action, but my peers and I need no...
Memo to Florida Legislature: Get the parks bill over the finish line
The State Park Preservation Act protects against development proposals that would spoil the beauty of Florida's state parks.
Florida’s fires are not just natural disasters – they’re climate warnings
Wildfires have scorched more than 57,000 acres of Florida land this year alone.
Electric school buses protect Florida’s children and improve public health
Transitioning to electric vehicles by 2035 could save Florida $69.9 billion in public health benefits by 2050.
Three ways Pope Francis influenced the global climate movement
Pope Francis' concern for justice for the vulnerable and protecting the planet went hand in hand with his religious leadership.
Earth Month shows the power of local action to protect the planet
Delray Beach has conducted habitat restoration work, a tree giveaway and other activities as part of Earth Month.
Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms
Seawalls have long served as a defense against coastal erosion and storm surges, but often come at an ecological cost.
Playing politics with disaster recovery
FEMA has abruptly clawed back almost $300 million already awarded to Florida to battle floods, hurricanes and rising tides.
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