Tampa is preparing for climate change from many angles
Renewable energy and climate-ready infrastructure will play a critical role in Tampa's growth.
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The climate is changing. St. Petersburg has a plan
St. Petersburg, as a costal community, is experiencing increased hazards from sea level rise, storm events and tidal flooding.
The Southâs aging water infrastructure is getting pounded by climate change â fixing it is also a struggle
Water crises can be caused by either too much or too little water, challenging infrastructure in unexpected ways.
The Florida Legislature needs help understanding the root cause of declining water qualityÂ
Despite millions in annual water-quality study, Florida Gulf Coast University was appropriated $25 million for another study.
Fort Lauderdale presents new plan to curb flooding; 4 new solar farms planned in Jacksonville
Fort Lauderdale will update infrastructure in more than 25 neighborhoods, costing more than $700 million over the next decade.
Addressing the climate crisis: How to save Florida from an insurance catastrophe
Floridaâs insurance market has been dramatically destabilized as a result of climate change impacts that drive up insurance costs
âAdaptation and mitigation go togetherâ â A Stetson professor talks about addressing rising sea levelsÂ
A Q&A with Jason Evans, associate professor of environmental science and studies at Stetson University.
Study tracking impact of hot water on Tampa Bay seagrass beds; poll finds extreme weather affecting views on climate change
More than 4,000 acres of seagrass, or 38%, disappeared in Old Tampa Bay between 2018 and 2020.
Sunny-day flooding is a growing problem due to sea-level rise
We expect flooding during heavy rains or storm surge from a hurricane, but what do you do if the street ...
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.
