Climate change

The plaintiffs now range in age from 12 to 22. They allege the state is violating their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. They say state leaders are causing harm by perpetuating an energy system based on fossil fuels – and not doing enough to mitigate climate change.

Climate change could soon be a factor state agencies use when determining whether plants and animals are considered endangered or threatened. It also…

A group of Florida teens say the state has violated their constitutional rights by not doing enough to combat climate change. They’ve sued the state…

Florida lawmakers are interested in addressing climate change. But they’re not setting any sort of renewable energy goals—which is something  democrats…

More evidence of a shift in thinking arose this week among Florida’s Republican leaders when it comes to climate change.A Senate committee held a panel…

Florida Republicans are beginning to lend their voice to traditionally liberal issues like climate change and LGBTQ rights.Rep. Jackie Toledo, R-Tampa, …

Tallahassee's Backwoods Bistro is again the scene for a free series of public policy forums this year, sponsored by the FSU College of Social Science and…

   BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Forecasters are warning of scorching heat across a wide stretch of the U.S. South and Midwest, where the heat index will feel…

A ban in Florida on the words “climate change” appears to be ending. The DeSantis administration is showing new leadership where state government has been…

As the legislative session continues in the Florida Capitol, advocates question if lawmakers are making climate change a priority. In the 2019 legislative…