Following the release on October 15 of the 14th annual State of the St. Johns River report, WJCT Public Media held this virtual panel discussion allowing officials in various capacities to react to the report and reflect on how actions taken now could affect the river’s future health.
On August 24, WJCT Public Media and the American Security Project hosted an in-person and on-line discussion on how rising sea levels, more frequent and powerful hurricanes, and increasing temperatures in Florida all threaten the training and readiness of forces stationed in Jacksonville.
On April 20th, WJCT Public Media hosted a virtual panel discussion on the varied roles that parks and green space can play in the fight against climate change (storing carbon, reducing urban temperatures, mitigating flooding) and what you can do to help.
On January 28th, WJCT hosted a virtual panel discussion on what a new year, a new Congress, and a new presidential administration could mean for climate policy in Northeast Florida and beyond.
Following the release on October 15 of the 14th annual State of the St. Johns River report, WJCT Public Media held this virtual panel discussion allowing officials in various capacities to react to the report and reflect on how actions taken now could affect the river’s future health.
WJCT Public Media, the Northeast Florida Regional Council (NEFRC) and the Jacksonville Environmental Protection Board (JEPB) hosted a virtual community conversation on October 7 featuring two panels of local elected officials and subject matter experts. Issues addressed included coastal & riverine flooding, sea level rise, environmental justice and related policies.
WJCT Public Media and the Northeast Florida Regional Council hosted an ADAPT conversation on July 14 focused on the parallels between, and the intersections of, climate change and the coronavirus and how these crises are affecting our state and region.
A riverfront hospital is bulking up its flood protection after nearly having to evacuate during Hurricane Irma.
In a city whose livelihood depends on its past, it pays to keep history above water.