The Amazon is burning: 4 essential reads on Brazil’s vanishing rainforest
Environmental researchers explain how farming, big infrastructure projects and roads drive the deforestation that’s slowly killing the Amazon.
The Gulf Dead Zone: Smaller Measurement Doesn’t Hide Big Problem
The Gulf dead zone did not reach its record-setting prediction this year, but scientists say the measurement may not paint the full picture of the problem.
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Dr. Julia Nesheiwat as Florida’s First Chief Resilience Officer
The CRO is tasked with preparing Florida for the environmental, physical and economic impacts of sea level rise.
How Can We Monitor Mass Migrations Globally and Conserve Biodiversity into the Future?
Climate change is causing mass migrations across the globe. These migrations will impact public health, global food supply and human well being.
Land is a Critical Resource, IPCC report says
Keeping global warming to well below 2ºC can be achieved only by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors including land and food.
Climate Change Alters What’s Possible in Restoring Florida’s Everglades
Some progress has been made toward restoration, but evidence of unanticipated effects from climate change is forcing experts to reassess what is possible.
Change is Hard: Preserving Florida’s Past in an Uncertain Future
How can we protect cultural heritage sites, historic buildings, archaeological sites and longstanding traditions from climate change?
Climate Change is Almost Too Big a Problem to Study. The solution? Volcanoes.
Volcanoes blanketed by tropical rainforests are a natural laboratory to study climate change.
By 2100, the Ocean will Be a Different Color
Incorporating the colored dissolved organic matter responsible for the color change improves the accuracy of climate models.
Sea Level Rise Increases Frequency of High Tide Flooding
Today, routine high tides can result in a phenomenon known as nuisance flooding. And, it’s expensive.