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Op-Ed: To Democrats, the “Holy Grail” is Global Warming
Climate March protesters rally for climate change in Portland, Oregon on September 20, 2019. File photo credit: Robert P. Alvarez, Shutterstock.com, licensed.
DELRAY BEACH, FL - The term “Holy Grail”, which has biblical connections to a!-->!-->!-->…
Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Focuses Lens On Florida’s Struggling Springs; Documentary…
The Fellowship of the Springs is a two-part, two hour documentary series by director/producer Oscar Corral and Explica Media. The two episodes of the film take viewers into the wonder and beauty of Florida's unique but troubled springs.
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Florida Manatees Face Greater Threats to Habitat, Health
A Florida Manatee from the springs in Florida. Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed.
TAMPA, FL -- Polluted wastewater released into Tampa Bay at Piney Point in the last two weeks is only one threat to Florida manatees, as an increase!-->!-->!-->…
Tampa Bay Braces for Red Tide Outbreak After Toxic Wastewater Leak
The Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection is partnering with Tampa Bay area governments and the Tampa Bay Estuary Program to monitor water quality at locations affected by the Piney Point breach. File photo: Kristi Blokhin,!-->…
Solar Energy Loan Fund (SELF) Secures $5 Million Line of Credit from BankUnited; Non-Profit…
SELF, a green CDFI based in Florida, has secured a $5M Line of Credit from BankUnited, a culmination of a relationship that started with a CRA grant years ago. SELF is a non-profit community lender that specializes in climate financing for!-->…
AccuWeather: Severe Weather May Take A Swipe At Mid-Atlantic
STATE COLLEGE, PA - Parts of the mid-Atlantic region may face their first severe weather threat of the season on Sunday after yet another round of powerful storms rumbles through the South. The severe threat follows spotty!-->!-->!-->…
Tornado Rips Through Tennessee On The Same Month As 2020 Tornadoes
From the scene of the Nashville 2020 tornado aftermath, Rachel Brooks. Vicinity of Inglewood suburb near US Highway 31W.
PORTLAND, TN – Mere months after the Christmas bombing of Nashville, the Middle Tennessee region has been…
The Ray Announces Collaboration to Drive Transportation Innovation in Central Texas
ATLANTA, GA – The Ray is taking our proven record of innovation and sustainability to Central Texas through separate signed charters with the Texas Department of Transportation Austin District, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority!-->!-->!-->…
New York Man Found Guilty of Keeping Live Sharks in Basement Pool to Sell on Underground Exotic…
Some of the sharks seized in the plastic pool. Photo: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
NEW YORK, NY - According to reports, a Dutchess County, New York man was found guilty this week of keeping live sharks in his!-->!-->!-->…
Scientists in U.S. and Canada Gearing up for “Murder Hornet” Season this Spring; “Not A Species We…
SEATTLE, WA - While some people are welcoming the end of the winter season this weekend, the warming temperatures won’t merely be ushering in visions of pools and beaches this year... but possibly murder hornets are well.
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Southern Communities Rally for Inclusion in Green New Deal
One of the goals of the Green New Deal is to meet "100% of the power demand in the United States through clean, renewable and zero-emission energy sources." Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed.
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64 Schools, Universities, And Nonprofits Join In Support Of Legislation To Expand Solar…
Florida Representative Omari Hardy speaking during the live event on Florida Solar Access, Recorded Live by Solar United Neighbors. The proposed bill would help spur economic growth, job creation, and energy cost savings in Florida.…
‘Citizen Scientists’ Help Researchers Gather New Insights Into Polar Bear Behavior
A polar bear captured by a trail camera in Wapusk National Park, Manitoba in 2014. Photo credit: Doug Clark/USask.
OXFORD, UK - Oxford University is working with Canadian researchers on a first-of-its-kind project that will engage!-->!-->!-->…
Massachusetts Based Provider Of Solar Energy Applications, KiloVault, Unveils Third Iteration of…
Ideal for expandable energy storage in off-grid or hybrid applications, the HAB integrates with leading inverters at a lower lifetime cost than competitive offerings, and can store power from a variety of sources. Each HAB contains a…
New Study Shows Desert Camels Dying From Ingesting Plastic Bags; Findings Cause Researchers, Others…
A new study shows desert camels are dying from ingesting plastic bags; the findings are causing researchers and others to call for a radical shift in the way we sound the plastic pollution alarm.
LOS ANGELES, CA - A new scientific study!-->!-->!-->…
Grow Your Own Furniture? Scientists Come One Step Closer to Creating Lab-Grown Wood, Preventing…
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have grown wood-like plant tissue from cells extracted from the leaves of the Mexican Zinnia plant, which can be grown indoors without soil or sunlight. Photo credit!-->…
From Florida to Central America, Climate Change Forces Migration
Florida's coastlines have been hit hard in recent years by sea-level rise and the increased intensity and frequency of tropical storms. Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed.
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Conservationists Decry Trump’s Rollback of Migratory-Bird Protections
The Migratory Bird Treaty Act includes protection of birds such as the endangered Florida scrub jay. Photo credit ShutterStock.com, licensed.
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Conservation groups are expressing outrage over the Trump administration's!-->!-->!-->…
Home Builders Applaud EPA Announcement to Improve Florida Wetlands Permitting Process
<img decoding="async" width="900" height="600" src="https://publishedreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Wetlands_614219978.jpg" alt="Home Builders Applaud EPA Announcement to Improve…
Group Urges Creation of Florida Legislative Committee on Climate Change
Sea-level rise has been the main focus of Florida policymakers when it comes to climate change, but environmental groups are calling for a deeper analysis of wide-ranging impacts. File photo, Tampa, Florida, September 20, 2019,!-->…
Church Restoration Project Recycles 92% of Demo Debris; Contractors Say Less Than 8% of District’s…
The $600,000 project – to renovate the former First United Methodist Church building and demolish two education buildings at 2113 E. South St. – takes recycling to a higher level by seeing the salvaging of a whopping 92 percent!-->…
Living Shorelines: Natural Defense to Storms
Hurricane Sally was expected to strike Alabama and Mississippi. Instead, it made a slow crawl over land in Florida’s Panhandle with 105-mile-per-hour winds, ripping roofs, snapping trees, and leaving thousands without power. Photo…
NCIA Releases In-Depth Report Analyzing Existing Areas In Regulations and Business to Make The…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the largest and most established cannabis trade association in the country, released a detailed report today to help tackle the unique environmental challenges!-->!-->!-->…
Conservationists: Proposed Mining Project Threatens Wildlife Refuge
A Trump administration rollback of federal wetland and waterway protections has removed a hurdle for Twin Pines Minerals, which intends to mine roughly 8,000 acres of the Trail Ridge for titanium. File photo credit ShutterStock.com,!-->…
Florida Health Care Workers Urge Action on Climate Change
Last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Florida's first statewide resilience officer to address climate change but soon after, that person left for a job in the Trump administration. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed.
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New Protections for Deep-Sea Coral Hotspots in Gulf
An octocoral (Metallogorgia sp.) and a commensal brittle star (Ophiocreas sp.) photographed at about 6,000 feet deep during a 2017 NOAA research cruise along the northern West Florida Escarpment in the Gulf of Mexico. Photo: noaa.gov.
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Bronco Wild Fund to Support Outdoor Preservation, Public Access, Starting with National Forest…
Ford is establishing Bronco Wild Fund, fulfilling its promise to help off-road enthusiasts enjoy the wilderness responsibly through preservation, education and access programs funded by a portion of the proceeds from every Bronco sold.!-->…
Climate Group Launches Ad Targeting Carlos Gimenez in South Florida
U.S. Rep. for Florida’s 26th Congressional District Debbie Mucarsel-Powell April 2019. Photo credit: C-SPAN. Miami Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez during a Press Conference at Florida International University. June 19, 2020. Miami,…
Pressure Mounts for Climate Question During Presidential Debates
A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration study examined every storm from 1980 to 2018 and found that the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, along with changes in other human pollution, has changed how often they form…
Sea Monster Cove Is Latest Creation from Bestselling Author Steve Alten; Charting New Waters With…
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - The doors have now opened to a virtual island getaway where you can take in breathtaking underwater views, explore futuristic aquariums, and enjoy five-star accommodations and endless entertainment—all from the!-->!-->!-->…