New study sheds light on risks from residential heat and energy burdens in Miami
Many residents in Miami-Dade County and across the UF face dangerously hot homes and unaffordable cooling costs.
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A fiscal crisis is looming for many US cities, driven by factors that include climate change
Climate change and its attendant increase in major disasters are putting financial pressure on municipalities.
Hundreds of youth climate change activists come to Tallahassee to rally and meet with lawmakers
Participants focused on environmental bills before the Florida Legislature that they both supported and opposed.
Spring is heating up: Florida cities see leap in warmer-than-normal days
A Climate Central analysis found spring temperatures rose by an average of 2.4 F in 234 US cities since 1970.
Temperatures on the rise in NFL cities, including Super Bowl location
The three Florida cities with NFL teams – Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa – have all faced increasing heat.
ReeFLorida Symposium focuses on efforts to protect Florida’s Coral Reef
The multi-day meeting returned to Miami's Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science for the second year.
Climate Central highlights rising fall temperatures across US, with Florida feeling the heat
For Florida and the rest of the US, this warming trend is part of a larger, long-term pattern.
Coastal cities have a hidden vulnerability to storm surge and tidal flooding − entirely caused by humans
Dredging projects have more than doubled the depths of shipping channels, which can lead to larger high tides and storm ...
The trees of Miami’s future
New research indicates that to keep Miami’s tree canopy resilient, tropical species may be the best option.
Miami Data Walk illustrates impacts of climate gentrification
Climate gentrification is when traditional communities are displaced because of change-change impacts like sea level rise.
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