August 29, 2024Climate action plan begins to form in JacksonvilleA roundtable discussion Thursday began months of groundwork to create a Clean Air Northeast Florida Climate Action Plan. More ideas…By Dan Scanlan
June 12, 2024Mangroves creep north due to lack of ‘lethal freeze’ in FloridaResearchers found mangroves at Cumberland Island in southeast Georgia, another indication of a warming climate.…By Dan Scanlan
May 30, 2024#AskJAXTDY l Why spend more money on another septic tank study?A Jacksonville Today reader questions a proposed $200,000 study of septic tanks in Jacksonville.…By Dan Scanlan
May 16, 2024OPINION | Author’s Saturday talk should be a hotter topicAuthor Jeff Goodell will speak Saturday at Jacksonville’s main library about his book, The Heat Will Kill You First.…By Sherry Magill
February 21, 2024Opposition grows to climate bill from Palatka lawmakerA bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Bobby Payne of Palatka would eliminate references to climate change in state statutes.…By Dan Scanlan
November 29, 2023First Coast counties unite in fight against climate threatsSeven counties are participating in the Resilient First Coast Collaborative, a attempt to jointly battle the effects of climate change.…By Dan Scanlan
November 2, 2023Climate change panel features chief resilience officerAnne Coglianese will be part of a panel discussion next week hosted by Jacksonville Today’s ADAPT.…By Michelle Corum
September 1, 2023Warm coastal waters may fuel flesh-eating bacteriaThirty-one cases of humans contracting flesh-eating bacteria have been recorded in Florida’s coastal waters this year.…By Joe Mario Pedersen - WMFE
August 16, 2023OPINION | Resiliency begins with us Will we look back and say we did our best on an individual level to fight climate change?…By Nikesha Elise Williams
November 22, 2022After Ian and Nicole, experts warn of health risks from blue-green algaeClimate change is fueling toxic blooms of blue-green algae. Exposure to poisons produced by the blooms can lead to health…By John Upton - Climate Central, Raina DeFonza - Climate Central and Brendan Rivers
October 6, 2022An ADAPT Q&A with North Florida Green Chamber Executive Director Jessica TittlThe North Florida Green Chamber of Commerce recently selected Jessica Tittl as its new executive director. She has some pretty…By Brendan Rivers
August 24, 2022JEA ready for peak hurricane season despite supply chain challengesJEA and FPL say they’re ready to restore power quickly no matter what happens this hurricane season, but the Florida…By Brendan Rivers
July 28, 2022Jacksonville named at risk for ‘climate gentrification.’ How can we lessen the threat?A researcher at FSU says climate change fueled displacement of residents is a looming “existential crisis” for Jacksonville and other…By Brendan Rivers
July 18, 2022OPINION | Kids should be able to live bigI was talking to my son recently about travel, and I suggested that for his next spring break we visit…By Nikesha Elise Williams
June 21, 2022Florida Power & Light sets ambitious goal to eliminate carbon emissions by 2045The parent company of Florida’s largest utility has announced plans to expand its use of solar energy and other renewable…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida and Brendan Rivers
September 11, 2020TV weathercasters could be key to climate actionLocal weathercasters are well positioned to help educate the public on climate change, which researchers say is necessary before people…By Brendan Rivers