Tell Me About: Urban Sprawl in Florida
What’s Going On? Urban sprawl is the rapid expansion and development of cities and towns. It is characterized by low-density … Continue
Tell Me About: Invasive Species
What’s going on? Invasive species tend to make Florida their home due to the state’s warm and hospitable climate. Not … Continue
Tell Me About: Dune Health in Florida
Dunes are important natural features in Florida, but many dunes around the state are being degraded by things like severe storms and coastal development.
Tell Me About: Springs Protection Zones in Florida
Protection Zones for Springs is a new Florida rule created to combat negative impacts from boating vessels and other human activities.
Tell Me About: Offset Credits & Additionality
What is it? As the world begins to focus more on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, many companies are under increasing … Continue
Tell Me About: Freshwater Springs in Florida
Florida has 320 known springs. Learn about how they are formed and why they matter.
Tell Me About: Septic Systems in Florida
Many are still used well past the recommended guidelines. This can lead to wastewater leaking into our waterways.
Tell Me About Sugarcane Burning in Florida
Learn about sugarcane burning and its effects on local communities.
Tell Me About Sinkholes in Florida
Sinkholes are common in Florida as much of our state sits on highly porous carbonate rock. Though they are a … Continue
Tell Me About: Sargassum Blooms in Florida
While sargassum seaweed provides important nutrients and habitat for many species, it can bloom out of control and cause problems for marine life and humans alike.