Trees may be new measure of privilege in Miami-Dade. It’s easy to spot the have-nots
As climate change alters Miami-Dade, trees have become a mechanism to protect residents from record heat.
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News release: FAU New Home to Award-winning Website ‘The Invading Sea’
By Florida Atlantic University Media Relations BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Invading Sea, an award-winning website featuring content on climate ...
Chemicals taint Biscayne Bay oysters
Chemicals taint Biscayne Bay oysters. What FIU study says about our drinking water safety By Alex Harris, Miami Herald Unlike ...
Here’s what the infrastructure bill means for Florida’s deteriorating roads and bridges
By Linda Bauer Darr, American Council of Engineering Companies On Friday night, a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House ...
Surfside building collapse is a shocking wake-up call for coastal condo homeowner associations
By Albert J. Slap, President, RiskFootprint™ In the middle of the night on June 24, a 40-year-old, 12-story condominium in ...
Mermaid Michi: Water districts are ‘failing miserably’ as Florida’s springs deteriorate
By Oscar Corral, producer of “The Fellowship of the Springs” Thomas Greenhalgh risked his job and career in 2019 when ...
Florida media coalition receives grant for climate change work
By David Fleshler, South Florida Sun Sentinel A Florida media coalition that focuses on climate change has been awarded a ...
Historic Eta flooding shows that we’re all vulnerable in Florida
By Fabiola Santiago, Miami Herald columnist Like many in South Florida, thanks to Tropical Storm Eta’s relentless soaking, I woke ...
Don’t let Florida officials get their grubby little hands on fragile federal lands
By Carl Hiaasen, Miami Herald Columnist One of the only positive things about having Rick Scott in Washington is that ...
If we treasure the Everglades, we must protect its health the way we are protecting ourselves during the pandemic
By Eric Eikenberg, Everglades Foundation Seven years ago on April 7, when Florida celebrated its first official Everglades Day, people ...
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