One year after Tropical Storm Nicole delivered the second haymaker in a one-two punch that left behind widespread damage along the Volusia-Flagler coastline, evidence of the storm’s devastating impact remains along a hard-hit stretch of South Atlantic Avenue in Wilbur-by-the-Sea.
Lawmakers don’t know, because they aren’t requiring data be collected on it.
We could sure use your help with our many, many environmental woes
This year’s total is the fifth highest overall since Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program program began 42 years ago.
Orange Insurance Exchange, a reciprocal insurer, has announced its formation and launch in the Florida property insurance market.
Dredging up the past can get messy — and costly — especially in the Indian River Lagoon.
Olympus Insurance Company, a Florida homeowners specialist underwriter, has adopted new rules for property underwritten on the coast of the state, as it looks to align its inwards business more closely with the reinsurance models used.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — From North Merritt Island all the way down to Sebastian, the barrier islands of Brevard are very vulnerable to sea level rise. And some studies show that parts of it will be underwater in the next 80 years.
Culmination of more than five-years’ research, $1.1 million in grants and collaborations with anglers, industry and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust promises to reshape conservation efforts
A decade ago, Dave Doebler and Dara Schoenwald began bringing people together to remove trash along Miami's waterways.
A recent case study by Moody’s reveals that in locations like South Florida, meeting or surpassing evolving building codes can slash home damage costs almost tenfold. New research delves into the business impacts as coastal cities become more populated
Kenneth Griffin has demolished the existing homes on the property, with intentions to spend between $150 to $400 million on constructing a mega-estate.
WHOI scientists document changes in the Gulf Stream using two decades of measurements from Argo floats and Spray underwater gliders
A coalition of churches has achieved some successes in resisting and mitigating against rent gouging and displacement after Hurricane Ian.
One million Florida properties are projected to become chronically flooded: properties that today fund nearly 30% of local revenues for more than half of the state’s municipalities, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Cornell and Florida State Universities.
Indirect pressures on many areas could outweigh direct inundation
In the face of lawsuits and accusations of “secret” arrangements, Pawleys Island Town Council is considering a resolution that details the town’s partnership with the Army Corps of Engineers on beach renourishment projects.
The need for a new environmental movement in Florida is not just a talking point; it is an urgent necessity. The adverse effects of climate change are no longer distant threats but daily realities for Floridians.
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Manatees may become an endangered species again.
Coastal areas in South Carolina have long been prized for their scenic location and proximity to the ocean, but recent years have witnessed a growing concern among homeowners regarding the availability and affordability of home insurance.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – This summer has been devastating for Florida’s reef tract, with a mass bleaching event mostly impacting corals in the Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas.
The decision is the first step toward endangered species protections for manatees.
Almost two years after Progressive Insurance announced it would stop renewing some homeowners policies in Florida, Flo and crew have dropped another 100,000 HO and landlord policies in the state.
Catching pythons is less about skill and more about technique — at least according to Toby Benoit.
South Carolina’s growing clean energy economy continues to make news. Following years of jobs and economic development announcements, our state is supplying the world with local products that are critical to expanding clean energy.