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As consumers rebel against plastic waste, there's a growing question: Do we invent something people can toss without harming the environment or do we change people by giving them a chance to reuse?

The international report card is out and confirms the hottest average on record — for a third time in 15 years. More than 400 scientists contributed data, finding a spike in sea and air temperatures.

Scientists report in the journal Nature Geoscience that they've uncovered the largest volcano on Earth in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, about 1,000 miles east of Japan. In fact it's one of the largest in the solar system, second only to Olympus Mons on Mars. Scientists have been studying the massive structure for decades, but now are confirming it's a single volcano about the size of New Mexico. It rises about four miles off the sea floor, but doesn't break through the ocean surface. Called Tamu Massif, it hasn't erupted in more than 130 million years, helping to keep its true nature secret.

John Luther Adams' prize-winning piece Become Ocean headlines a concert devoted to sea and sand that includes Debussy's La mer and an Edgard Varèse piece inspired by the New Mexico desert.

New research finds the Gulf of Maine hit record hot temperatures in 2021. It's warming three times faster than the world's oceans, and is already seeing major disruption to its ocean ecosystems.

School board elections; Jan. 6 committee hearings; heat mapping; National Ice Cream Day

Mayoral candidate Donna Deegan explains her platform; Sisisky-Kleppinger lecture for women’s health is May 10; Groundwork Jacksonville wins grants for Hogans and McCoys creeks; Mixed Fillings Pie Shop is back.

Thursday on "First Coast Connect," we speak with Tracy Williams Magwood, the daughter of wrongfully convicted death row inmate Clifford Williams. She reveals how she hopes to carry forth his legacy.

With election season building and a high court decision pending, we examine the legal and political fortunes of mail-in voting.

Scientists credit the crab and oyster industries with noticing a change in oxygen levels in coastal Pacific waters.