sea level rise

Increased salinity in oceans and coastal areas has potentially devastating effects, a new UNF study concludes.

A joint report from the University of Florida and 1000 Friends of Florida found a 23% increase in population and just under a foot of sea rise by 2040 could wipe out a million acres of undeveloped land.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending millions to the First Coast as part of a larger $20 million grant program as he establishes a statewide Office of Resilience.

An appeals court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit that contended Jacksonville’s municipal utility violated a state law when it changed a program that…

With climate change helping produce a global horror film of extreme weather disasters this summer, and the peak Atlantic hurricane and Western fire…

Florida Power & Light has reached agreement with representatives of consumers and businesses on a four-year plan that would increase base electric rates…

Coastal communities across the state and nation, including some First Coast beaches, saw record high-tide flooding in 2020, and that trend is expected to…

St. Petersburg faces the highest long-term projection of flooding days of any of the 15 cities in Florida cited by the report.

Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry has picked a candidate for Chief Resiliency Officer, a new position that’s charged with helping the city prepare for the…

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking to get feedback from residents of St. Johns County as it prepares to conduct a study looking at coastal storm…