Jessica Meszaros
Jessica Meszaros reports on climate change and the environment for WUSF.
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It's not too late to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA's Jovanna Garcia walks us through how to apply and what you can expect.
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A school partnership began a year ago after the students discovered a shared passion for protecting sea turtles. The Cayman Islands kids recently visited to hear Jane Goodall share ideas.
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Over the past year, 50 youth-led environmental projects have registered in Florida through conservationist Jane Goodall's Roots and Shoots program.
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The property insurance market in every other state seems to be headed down the road that Florida has paved. Here is Florida's origin story of this crisis.
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Many states accepted Inflation Reduction Act funding to address climate change, but Florida turned down the money from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
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Most states submitted plans to reduce planet-warming pollution to unlock federal grant money, and they proposed projects to get started. This week, the Biden administration announced the winners.
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A national report finds Florida and other states with dangerous levels of heat are requesting a lot more temporary migrant farmworkers.
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The nonprofit Climate Central has a new report looking at how heat in urban areas fluctuates from block to block.
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The report says Florida could achieve net zero emissions by 2050 while growing the economy, creating jobs, and reducing energy and transportation costs.
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A federal environmental official says unverified data was used to distribute money to states to replace lead pipes, and an advocate thinks Florida's numbers were inflated.