Red Tide is Expensive. Here’s Why
Red tides not only wreak havoc on our natural ecosystems, they also put a dent in Florida’s pocketbook.
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.
Coral Reefs Are in Trouble: Here’s How You Can Help
Read on to learn more about the benefits of coral reefs, major threats, and practical steps you can take to save our corals.
Australian Scientists Turn to Florida for Guidance on Coral Reef Restoration
Scientists from Florida and Australia are teaming up and sharing data to help save corals from extinction.
Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Bill That Would Have Stopped Cities from Banning Single-Use Plastic Straws
Local governments have the right to ban plastic straws without fear of getting sued.
Action of the Month: Cooking with Lentils
What can you do this month? Swap one beef-based meal for lentils!
Climate Change is Weakening The Ocean’s Currents. Here’s Why That Matters.
Weakening ocean currents can increase ocean acidification and make it difficult for marine life to survive.
What Should I Expect This Hurricane Season? Meteorologist Jeff Huffman Explains.
We had the chance to sit down with Huffman and ask him what Floridians should expect this season and the best ways to prepare.
Florida’s Environment: What Happened This Legislative Session?
At the start of the 2019 legislative session, we compiled a list of five environmental issues to watch. Here’s where those issues stand now that the session has concluded.
University of Miami Researchers Weigh In on Mental Health Post-Hurricanes
Researchers from the University of Miami found that Hurricane Maria survivors who moved to Florida experienced higher rates of depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder than those who stayed.