FDA approves genetically modified mosquitos to fight Zika
With confirmation that Zika-carrying mosquitos have finally spread to the US, the US Food and Drug Administration...
CDC issues historic Zika virus warning for northern Miami
Fourteen cases of Zika virus have been reported in the Miami area, leading Center for Disease Control (CDC) officials...
Walmart introduces line of “ugly” fruit to combat food waste
The largest grocer in America recognizes that beauty is only skin deep when it comes to “ugly” fruits and vegetables....
Florida declares state of emergency due to gigantic algae bloom
Last week, counties in southern Florida declared a state of emergency after being overtaken by a thick layer of...
Researchers confirm deadly African crocodiles are now living in Florida swamps
Southern Florida’s warm climate and marshy terrain are a perfect habitat for all sorts of crazy and dangerous...
Fleet Farming transforms suburban lawns into sustainable gardens
Front lawns are all too common across the United States, yet they produce a huge amount of pollution through absorbing...
A brewery in Florida is saving sea turtles with an edible six-pack ring
We’ve all seen those heartbreaking images of marine animals strangled in the plastic rings that hold together...
Florida could grapple with daily floods way sooner than expected
The Union of Concerned Scientists released a report revealing how climate change could strike Florida much sooner...
Green sea turtles are no longer endangered in Florida and Mexico
Decades of conservation efforts have paid off for green sea turtles in Florida and Mexico. In the late 1970s, populations...
Florida nuclear power plant is leaking pollutants that threaten drinking water
A nuclear power plant south of Miami is leaking polluted water into the fragile ecosystem of Florida’s Biscayne...
Roger Partners and ASD unveil plans for a new public pier in St. Petersburg, Florida
[gallery_extend] The original pier was built in the 1880s and an inverted-pyramid structure, designed...
Why did this Florida man cover his entire house with aluminum foil?
[gallery_extend] Indeed, Janowski says his art project is intended to help people think in uncommon...
Millions of genetically modified mosquitoes may be released in Florida
In an attempt to curb outbreaks of two devastating tropical diseases in the Florida Keys, the FDA is proposing...
US Environmental organizations sue wildlife services over outdated, sea turtle-killing cooling systems
A couple of weeks ago, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD), an environmental law firm that sues the US government...
The Everglades were fracked and you didn't even hear about it
Earlier in 2014, Texas-based Dan A. Hughes Co. wasfined $25,000 for acid fracking near the everglades. Though the...
