New Elevation Study Shows 3x More People at Risk of Coastal Flooding Than Previously Thought
By 2100, up to 480 million people worldwide face coastal flooding — and some Florida communities are already seeing the impacts.
Hot town, springtime in the city: Urbanization delays spring plant growth in warm regions
A new study shows that urbanization shifts seasonal cues in nuanced ways.
Meet the Florida Agencies Who Help Manage Our Environment
Managing our environment in a way that is harmonious with the state’s more than 21 million people can be challenging.
King Tide Leads to 40-day Flood as Lawmakers Meet to Discuss Climate Change
Florida is often referred to as ground zero for sea level rise. As king tides lead to higher-than-average flooding in Southeast Florida, state and local lawmakers are taking notice.
Turtles Take a Hit From Dorian
Hurricane season impacted the green sea turtle population as the effects of Dorian were felt along Florida’s Atlantic coast.
Seagrass Meadows Harbor Wildlife for Centuries, Highlighting Need for Conservation
Seagrass meadows persist in the same spot for hundreds to thousands of years, but are some of the planet’s most threatened ecosystems.
Choices made now are critical for the future of our ocean and cryosphere
New IPCC report says urgently reducing greenhouse gas emissions limits the scale of ocean and cryosphere changes.
What Florida Can Learn from the Amazon Fires
The Amazon rainforest can teach us important lessons about the future of our environment, statewide and globally.
Climate Change in Florida: Slow-Moving Hurricanes, Salty Spiders and Fish in the Streets
Inundated by the scientific consensus, youth around the globe make their voices heard to demand climate action.
With Florida Iconic Species Under Threat, Officials Look to Reduce Protections
The good news is — scientists have spawned Atlantic coral in a lab for the first time.