Chilling new forecast for sea level rise
By Susan Nugent Sea-level rise will impact Florida; it already has. Cities are re-enforcing seawalls, raising roads and replanting dunes. ...
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In Florida, supporting solar power can help your asthmatic neighbor and the citizens of the Marshall Islands
By Susan Nugent, Climate Reality Project “No Solar Power Plants” proclaims the sign in a small town outside Gainesville. This ...
Climate Change is an issue that should unite our divided country
By Susan Nugent, Climate Reality Project The president-elect has stated that addressing climate change will be one of his top ...
If facts don’t convince you to change your behavior, check your emotional response to climate and COVID-19 consequences
By Susan Nugent, Climate Reality Project How much must we suffer before we work together to address both COVID-19 and ...
We can help the environment by making the right landscaping choices on our properties
As March approaches, my mind turns to gardening. Climate affects our gardening successes and, in turn, our gardening choices affect ...
Costa Rica has discovered that embracing renewable energy and protecting its plants and animals are good for business
The small country of Costa Rica provides a model for other countries trying to reach 100% renewable energy before 2050. ...
Here are some thoughts about how to celebrate the holidays without worsening the climate crisis
(Photo credit: Vegan Liftz) The holidays are approaching too quickly. Caught up in the excitement, we may find it difficult ...
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