There are pivotal moments in the fight to protect our fragile environment. Young people in Florida recognize that this is such a moment.

Florida known with its beautiful beaches vibrant communities and diverse wildlife might face an uncertain future. As we look towards the next halfcentury the Sunshine ... Read more The post Why Florida Might Be Uninhabitable in 50 Years appeared first on weather-fox.

The more mosquitoes there are, the longer they stay active, and which species they bite all matters. With Florida under attack by invasive species, from Burmese python to lionfish, the UF researchers hope that their results could help authorities direct resources to fighting the agama – and protecting the anoles.

Police have rushed to a Naval Air station in Florida following reports of an “active shooter .” Corry Station was been locked down amid reports of an armed disturbance just after 10 a.m. on Thursday, with a massive law enforcement presence on the scene, according to the U.S. Navy.

After Hurricane Milton, FEMA approved more than $252 million in assistance to more than 174,000 households and $631 million in public assistance for debris removal.

A mysterious affliction that causes prehistoric, endangered smalltooth sawfish to spin erratically in Florida waters and often die appears to have resurfaced, with more than 50 deaths last year

In Florida, the Everglades are under growing threat from climate change. Cheyenne Kippenberger, a member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, spoke to Our Living Lands Producer Daniel Spaulding about the impact storms and rising tides are having on her homelands.

In South Florida, innovative ideas are being employed every day to deal with climate change threats. Start-up tech companies are 3D-printing sea walls, turning seaweed into fertilizer and even building houses out of recycled plastic.

Residents in numerous Florida counties are at risk of hypothermia after prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned. Extreme cold warnings were in place from North Dakota south to Texas earlier this week as arctic air brought "dangerously cold" temperatures across the U.S.

Climate change endangers workers across industries. Businesses must invest in resilient infrastructure, climate safety standards, and employee well-being to protect their workforce.