A new water quality standard will take effect next month for the Florida Everglades, but a recent report says the river of grass is not on track to meet it. insideclimatenews.org/news/1704202...

Here is another one on how those who are most vulnerable to climate change are left with the least resources for dealing with it. insideclimatenews.org/news/0304202...

I was there, but FEMA was not. insideclimatenews.org/news/3003202...

Save the Everglades, and save the planet insideclimatenews.org/news/1703202...

Here's one on the beautiful and majestic Florida panther, the official state animal insideclimatenews.org/news/1003202...

Trump Administration to Finalize Protections for 11 South Florida Plants and Animals insideclimatenews.org/news/0902202...

If you've had questions about Gov. DeSantis' plan to expand the state's role in Everglades restoration, you're not the only one insideclimatenews.org/news/3101202...

At the heart of this debate in Florida is the undercurrent of tension between the state's booming growth and the gathering threat of more damaging storms, rising tides and flooding. insideclimatenews.org/news/1501202...

I traversed the Everglades by plane and airboat for this story on the now quarter-century-old effort to save the fragile watershed. Special thanks to the @miamiherald.com for the incredibly beautiful photography. insideclimatenews.org/news/0101202...

Another hurricane season in the books. insideclimatenews.org/news/0312202...

Here is a quick update on the manatee situation in Florida insideclimatenews.org/news/1811202...

A spooky story on Florida's ghost orchid for your Halloween insideclimatenews.org/news/3110202...

Here's an update on Alligator Alcatraz insideclimatenews.org/news/2310202...

All three of these journalists work at nonprofit news organizations whose funding has been targeted by the Trump administration. Your support of nonprofit journalism matters. With @stevemort.bsky.social @insideclimatenews.org and @cfpublicmedia.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfCL...

Here is an important story insideclimatenews.org/news/0810202...

Research shows homeowners increasingly are bearing the financial burden of escalating climate risk. Here is our second story on how in Florida, the insurance crisis is hitting hardest in some of the most disadvantaged communities With @peteraldhous.com insideclimatenews.org/news/1409202...

The Trump administration said Alligator Alcatraz was assembled within eight days. A federal judge has ordered a 60-day wind down, citing environmental concerns. insideclimatenews.org/news/2208202...

And more Everglades news. insideclimatenews.org/news/0808202...

The Trump and DeSantis administrations have characterized the area around Alligator Alcatraz as a treacherous swamp of alligators and pythons. I traveled to Miami to talk about that with the Miccosukee Tribe, which considers the lands to be sacred. insideclimatenews.org/news/0608202...

Here is a story that really has challenged me. I first met Tom back in 2008, as I was writing my first articles on the Everglades and Everglades Foundation insideclimatenews.org/news/1707202...

An Inside Climate News analysis shows that in Florida those with the least resources for dealing with disasters are most at risk for losing insurance. With @peteraldhous.com insideclimatenews.org/news/0607202...

Back in 2020, as my book on the Everglades was going through production, Rebecca told me she wanted to see the Everglades. So that winter break my mom and I took her on vacation in the Big Cypress National Preserve. It really was a trip of a lifetime. insideclimatenews.org/news/0307202...

Some manatee news today: insideclimatenews.org/news/0206202...

Happy Friday. Welcome to hurricane season insideclimatenews.org/news/2305202...

A happy-Friday gift from me to you: good environmental news insideclimatenews.org/news/1804202...

This week's episode of NewsNight on @wucftv.org features a meaty conversation on Florida's water quality problems and how the Trump administration is affecting the state's environment. www.wucf.org/watch/newsni...

Took a break from some of the more doom and gloom headlines over our spring break to write about this little bird, whose story also is a little doom and gloom insideclimatenews.org/news/3103202...

Some various developments involving Florida's important water management districts insideclimatenews.org/news/1703202...

A story about the region of Florida that feeds us and also is terribly neglected. insideclimatenews.org/news/1003202...

I believe Florida is a delicious state for environmental journalists. Never a dull moment. Florida’s radioactive roads made it on CBS News, after one such road gained the approval of the EPA. www.cbsnews.com/video/nonpro...

Trump Administration Intends to Terminate Lease for Army Corps’ Florida Headquarters insideclimatenews.org/news/0503202...

Plan to Build a Road With Radioactive Waste in Florida Prompts Legal Challenge Against the EPA insideclimatenews.org/news/2202202...

Trump Order Fast-Tracks Projects That Would Damage Wetlands, Environmental Groups Say. insideclimatenews.org/news/1902202...

Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing that their protections remain the same under the Endangered Species Act. insideclimatenews.org/news/1601202...

The incredibly hearty residents of Cedar Key, Fla., endured three hurricanes in 13 months. I wondered how they were doing. insideclimatenews.org/news/0501202...

Indigenous Tribes Should Be More Involved in Everglades Restoration, Report Says insideclimatenews.org/news/2011202...