Environment

Environmental groups in Northeast Florida are criticizing state legislators on how they are shifting funds for an amendment passed last November.The…

Duval County Public Schools superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti joins us to discuss his agenda for education on the First Coast. Major changes such as new…

The House on Monday approved a measure that would require oil and gas companies to inform the state of chemicals being injected into the ground as part of…

On the March 2015 edition of WJCT's Policy Matters, host Rick Mullaney speaks with nationally renowned water resource and marine life experts James G.…

New legislation currently before Congress that would set regulations on an array of environmental hazards is being closely watched here in Jacksonville, a…

Whales are on their way to Northeast Florida.Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales migrate to give birth in the winter months. Their calving grounds are…

Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission officials are encouraging people to be especially mindful of manatees this month.November is Manatee…

At 310 miles long, the St. Johns is the longest river in Florida. It’s flat and slow - flowing at less than half-a-mile per hour - but not lazy. The St.…

Florida will now dedicate a third of its revenues from real estate transaction fees for water and land conservation after voters approved Amendment One...

Catherine Dillingham's septic tank is pooped out."It's old... I just had [it] pumped about two months ago. It was full."But a full septic tank is not what…