Temperatures In Florida Are Rising. For Vulnerable Patients, The Heat Can Be Life-Threatening
On a hot day in September, Charlene Jones celebrated her 61st birthday by herself. The former nursing-home cook made herself ...
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Workshop Guides Florida Educators On Teaching Climate Change And Its Human Impacts
Florida teachers are eager to teach kids about sea-level rise, rising heat and other impacts of climate change, but many ...
What To Do With Those Political Yard Signs? This Artist Has An Idea, Linked To The Rising Sea
If youā€™re not sure what to do with your yard signs now that the midterm elections are over, a South ...
Analyst: Midterm Elections Are An Opportunity For The Sunshine State To Up Its Renewable Energy Use
New leaders in Florida may mean new opportunities for the stateā€™s energy policy, according to Hal Harvey, the head of ...
‘Climate Week’ In South Florida, With An Emphasis On Collaboration
Global warming can feel like an overwhelming problem -- it is, after all, GLOBAL -- but many of the solutions ...
Southeast Florida Leads On Addressing Climate Risk, Says Florida’s Head Of Environmental Protection
A coalition of southeast Florida counties is leading the state in responding to vulnerabilities caused by climate change and sea-level ...
Hurricanes, Rising Seas May Someday Force Florida Communities To Move. Can We Learn From Louisiana?
Florida and Louisiana face a shared threat from sea-level rise -- a threat that's growing as higher seas increase flood ...
Pinecrest Is Getting An “Underwater Homeowners Association” To Help Respond To Sea-Level Rise
Miami artist Xavier Cortada acknowledges home ownership has its challenges. Neighbors with poor taste in exterior paint colors, for instance. ...
In The Absence Of Federal Support, Florida ‘Future Fund’ Aims To Empower Local Climate Adaptation
President Trump and Florida Gov. Rick Scott have been reluctant to acknowledge the link between climate change and some of ...
Will Flooding From Sea-Level Rise Impact Your House? This App Lets You Find Out
When it comes to sea-level rise, planners in South Florida typically use the benchmark of two feet in the next ...
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