A perfect storm: hectic hurricane season and uninsured homeowners. What could go wrong?
Florida must find long-term solutions to ensure the insurance market can still function with climate change.
Tag: Florida Legislature
Florida ‘should be ground zero for the blue economy in the United Statesâ â State Rep. Kelly Skidmore discusses efforts to promote marine industries
Rep. Skidmore, D-Boca Raton, talks about the benefits of the newly established Office of Ocean Economy in this Q&A.
What climate change? As Florida sizzles, DeSantis chooses denial with new law
Climate change is making record-high temperatures and hotter summers more common
When does renourishing beaches amount to just pouring money in the ocean?
Treasure Coast governments have spent well over $100 million during the last five years on beach-renourishment work.
Amid rising heat and limits on climate action, how can activists remain optimistic? Â
As the world experiences record-breaking temperatures, Florida suffers from the refusal to take action on climate change.
DeSantis signs bill erasing the term âclimate changeâ from state law
The legislation removes over 50 lines in Florida law that were established in 2008 to address climate change.
So they may endure for the enjoyment of future generations: Floridaâs northern coral reefs see new state designationÂ
HB 1557 redesignates the Kristin Jacobs Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area to a State Aquatic Preserve. Â
Florida is hot â and itâs getting hotterÂ
Oppressive days wonât necessarily be much hotter, but there will be many more of them.
Overcharged or uninsured: Florida homeowners need real insurance reform
Climate change brings more frequent and intense natural disasters, increasing costs and leading to increasing expectations of loss.
Renewable natural gas provides brighter, cleaner future
Florida, with its vast biogas potential, stands poised to harness the benefits of RNG.
The Invading Sea is a nonpartisan source for news, commentary and educational content about climate change and other environmental issues affecting Florida. The site is managed by Florida Atlantic Universityâs Center for Environmental Studies in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science.
