October 31, 2024
Whether we believe climate change to be real, increasingly frequent and more devastating weather patterns where we call home cannot be denied.…
October 23, 2024
Jacksonville’s resiliency strategy nets national award
A national planning association honored Jacksonville for taking steps to enhance resiliency.…
October 17, 2024
OPINION | We’re not ready for the coming climate apocalypse
Whoever becomes president and is elected to Congress must be held accountable for reversing the path that’s leading our planet…
October 9, 2024
OPINION | Prayer for the sowers
The children my husband and I raised are among the generations who have grown up with the certainty of climate…
August 29, 2024
Climate action plan begins to form in Jacksonville
A roundtable discussion Thursday began months of groundwork to create a Clean Air Northeast Florida Climate Action Plan. More ideas…
June 12, 2024
Mangroves creep north due to lack of ‘lethal freeze’ in Florida
Researchers found mangroves at Cumberland Island in southeast Georgia, another indication of a warming climate.…
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.…
May 16, 2024
OPINION | Author’s Saturday talk should be a hotter topic
Author Jeff Goodell will speak Saturday at Jacksonville’s main library about his book, The Heat Will Kill You First.…
February 21, 2024
Opposition grows to climate bill from Palatka lawmaker
A bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Bobby Payne of Palatka would eliminate references to climate change in state statutes.…
November 29, 2023
First Coast counties unite in fight against climate threats
Seven counties are participating in the Resilient First Coast Collaborative, a attempt to jointly battle the effects of climate change.…
November 2, 2023
Climate change panel features chief resilience officer
Anne Coglianese will be part of a panel discussion next week hosted by Jacksonville Today’s ADAPT.…
September 1, 2023
Warm coastal waters may fuel flesh-eating bacteria
Thirty-one cases of humans contracting flesh-eating bacteria have been recorded in Florida’s coastal waters this year.…
August 16, 2023
OPINION | Resiliency begins with us
Will we look back and say we did our best on an individual level to fight climate change?…
November 22, 2022
After Ian and Nicole, experts warn of health risks from blue-green algae
Climate change is fueling toxic blooms of blue-green algae. Exposure to poisons produced by the blooms can lead to health…
October 6, 2022
An ADAPT Q&A with North Florida Green Chamber Executive Director Jessica Tittl
The North Florida Green Chamber of Commerce recently selected Jessica Tittl as its new executive director. She has some pretty…
August 24, 2022
JEA ready for peak hurricane season despite supply chain challenges
JEA and FPL say they’re ready to restore power quickly no matter what happens this hurricane season, but the Florida…
July 28, 2022
Jacksonville 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…
July 18, 2022
OPINION | Kids should be able to live big
I was talking to my son recently about travel, and I suggested that for his next spring break we visit…
June 21, 2022
Florida Power & Light sets ambitious goal to eliminate carbon emissions by 2045
The parent company of Florida’s largest utility has announced plans to expand its use of solar energy and other renewable…
September 11, 2020
TV weathercasters could be key to climate action
Local weathercasters are well positioned to help educate the public on climate change, which researchers say is necessary before people…