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"Seagrass die-off has happened before in Florida... But this is the first time it's really been simultaneous in all five major estuaries," said Bill Kearney of the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
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The full Florida Senate okayed a bill Wednesday aimed at addressing the state’s alarming rate of seagrass loss and record breaking manatee deaths.
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As sea levels rise, saltwater intrusion and heat will create challenges for certain plants and trees to survive in the coming years, and Florida is on the front lines.
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Scientists from the U.S. and other countries study the impact of acidification in the Gulf of MexicoAcidification is “not terribly bad right now” in the Gulf, but due to climate change, the water will likely become more acidic in the future. This threatens the estimated $2.04 trillion annual marine economy.
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Governor Ron DeSantis appears well on his way to securing more money for Everglades restoration and water quality improvements. Both House and Senate…
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The Republican–controlled Legislature will be tasked with an unexpected job: deciding whether to allocate funds for environmental causes championed by the…
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Elevated Lead Levels Were Found In Florida's Capitol. Will ‘Get The Lead Out’ Result In Legislation?A group of activists want no trace of lead in Florida’s drinking water – whether it be in schools or government buildings. The group found elevated lead…
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Nearly a year and a half into performing its new water quality program, Leon County Schools is considering a change in what triggers corrective measures…
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A small town in Gadsden County is touting the outcome of a grant to improve water quality. Greensboro received the Water Supply Development grant from the…
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Florida’s Environmental Regulation Commission has approved increasing the number of allowable toxins in rivers and streams. This proposal allows the…