With new law, Florida will use nature as a protection from sea-level rise
By state Sen. Ileana Garcia, R-Miami Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed into law Senate Bill 302, landmark legislation…
Three major ways Florida’s new law will boost coastal resiliency
By Rachel Rhode, Environmental Defense Fund Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed SB 302: Coastal Resiliency into law, elevating the use of nature-based solutions and…
Everglades restoration also helps reduce the impacts of climate change, study finds
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
This Fort Lauderdale middle school is growing a mangrove forest to fight flooding | National
MIAMI — Nearly every sunny windowsill at New River Middle School is occupied by a reused jar filled…
Florida’s Under-The-Radar Barrier Island Is A Pristine Gem To Kayak And Hike In Mangrove Forests
Just off Captiva Island’s eastern shore, Buck Key Preserve waits behind a wall of mangroves. The 350-acre sanctuary is…
Charlotte County sinks proposed $27M Manchester Waterway cut-through project
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — A controversial proposal to carve a new waterway through mangroves connecting the Manchester Waterway…