WUSF, in collaboration with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, is bringing you stories on how climate change is affecting you.
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Members of the public can still weigh in on the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's updated plans to help restore polluted freshwater springs to better health.
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Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass losses left the sea cows starving.
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Duke has already broken ground on the solar projects in Madison, Sumter and Hernando counties.
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A report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission shows Lee, Brevard and Citrus counties lead the state in manatee deaths through Feb. 14.
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Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in North Florida have been released after being treated at Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
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The experiments marked the first time the environmentally safe, plant-based agents were used outside of the lab after about six years of development.
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Pillar corals were supposed to become "endangered" on Tuesday, but that was before a recent freeze pushed it back to March.
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Center for Biological Diversity, an environmentalist group, claims the use of phosphogypsum in the road would increase levels of radon gas, posing a cancer risk to workers and residents.
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Testing is still ongoing, but the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation says evidence so far doesn’t point to a clear cause for a recent fish kill at Lake Apopka.
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Two of the proposed routes would come within 2,600 feet of Bok Tower Gardens' northern border — about the length of seven football fields.
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Some beaches in South Florida closed Saturday when the tar balls washed ashore. Those beaches have since reopened.
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The research connects increased harmful algae blooms with the long-term acidification of Florida’s estuaries.
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County commissioners heard several hours of public comment from opponents who said the development would lead to more flooding and fewer birds.
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Citrus greening disease has weakened trees, which is why recent hurricanes have been able to cause so much more damage. A Florida citrus grower says a new therapy might have saved groves from a worse fate during Milton.