FEMA is making an example of this Florida boomtown. Locals call it ‘revenge politics’
As the Biden administration tries to punish Lee County for rebuilding flood-prone homes, Republican politicians are fighting back.
As the Biden administration tries to punish Lee County for rebuilding flood-prone homes, Republican politicians are fighting back.
First-of-its-kind study: conserving the FLWC needed to continue buffering against climate change, exploding population.
Water crises can be caused by either too much or too little water, challenging infrastructure in unexpected ways.
Policies that create comprehensive train, bus and bike networks also help fight against and prepare for change's impacts.
Almost a quarter of Florida's land may be at greater risk of pollution or development, an Environmental Defense Fund analysis ...
Building in less vulnerable locations and constructing stronger structures can mitigate damage and lessen insurance increases.
Our own individual actions will make a difference but more is needed from large generators of greenhouse gases.
Flooding, hurricanes and soaring insurance premiums are among the problems that threaten to make life in paradise miserable.
Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Jacksonville a $147 million grant to push the Emerald Trail forward.
The chief resilience officer would be the point person on shoreline resilience, working closely with relevant departments.
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