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U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney speaks after environmental meeting.

Closed Door Environmental Meeting Draws Small Protest, Little Public Information

U.S. Congressman Francis Rooney held a closed-door meeting with federal, state and local agencies and community leaders at Florida Gulf Coast University...

Mother And Daughter Play A Remarkable Game Of Dress-Up

Photographer Jaime Moore celebrated her daughter Emma's birthday by shooting portraits of her 5-year-old posing as remarkable women, from Amelia Earhart to Jane Goodall.

Duval County Volunteers Save Sea Turtles One Nest At A Time

A 10-mile stretch of Duval County beach between the St. Johns River and St. Johns County is slated for renourishment this summer. Sand lost to erosion…

First Launch At Jacksonville’s Cecil Spaceport Could Come Before Year’s End

On the heels of the successful SpaceX launch last week, Jacksonville’s Cecil Spaceport is planning its own commercial flights. A launch with a satellite…

Much of the inner reef at Oahu's Hanauma Bay is dead after decades of tourism. The state may sign a law banning over-the-counter sunscreens believed to harm coral.

Hawaii Approves Bill Banning Sunscreen Believed To Kill Coral Reefs

If Gov. David Ige signs the bill, popular sunscreen brands including Coppertone, Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic will be illegal. Lawmakers say they contain chemicals harmful to delicate marine life.

Hear A Conversation With Mitski About Her New Song, 'Geyser'

Mitski's new album is called Be the Cowboy. She talks with All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen about the lead-off single "Geyser," and the near-desperate passion that went into making it.

CBS News Investigates Jacksonville-Based Wounded Warrior Project

The Jacksonville-based Wounded Warrior Project charity is being harshly criticized in a CBS News investigation.The Wounded Warrior Project’s purpose is to…

Cyclone Fani forced the evacuation of millions of people in South Asia, including in India's Odisha state. The storm left hundreds of homes destroyed.

Rare Summer Cyclone Leaves Dozens Dead In South Asia

Cyclone Fani tore through India and Bangladesh over the weekend, forcing the evacuation of millions of people.

FAU's Self-Driving Sailboat Will Monitor Algal Blooms In Lake Okeechobee

With clear skies and breezy winds, Florida Atlantic University (FAU) revealed its newest invention Tuesday at Pahokee Marina, in the southern half of...

A Straw That Does Not Suck - At Least As Far As The Environment Is Concerned

There’s a new eco-friendly drinking straw on the market, and it looks like it could be a viable option for businesses seeking alternatives to traditional…

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