Climate Change

In the days after Hurricane Irma tore up the center of Florida in September 2017, 14 residents at a South Florida nursing home died after the facility…

Jacksonville’s sea level rise work group voted unanimously Friday to expand its boundaries to include areas that have been impacted by flooding in recent…

In a call with reporters from across the state on Friday, Florida Chief Science Officer Tom Frazer said he recognizes Florida’s ongoing struggle with…

Jacksonville’s storm resiliency committee looks poised to recommend several changes to city development rules that members hope will improve drainage and…

After two months of fact finding meetings, Jacksonville’s Adaptation Action Area Working Group is ready to move to the next step.The first order of…

Councilmembers Lori Boyer and Jim Love have filed a bill they hope will better prepare Jacksonville for sea-level rise and flooding.The legislation comes…

An international conference on climate change and sea level rise and the threat they pose to historic resources in coastal and river communities is coming…

In coastal cities like St. Augustine, historic sites are facing modern threats - climate change and sea level rise. Now historians and preservationists…

The City of Atlantic Beach is trying to become Florida’s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified city under a new U.S. Green…

More than two months after its first meeting, members of Jacksonville’s Storm Resiliency and Infrastructure Development Review Committee are beginning to…