Day: November 6, 2023

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Climate Change
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Most Floridians Believe Climate Change is Happening, Survey Finds

Nearly all Floridians believe climate change is happening, per a new survey from Florida Atlantic University. What’s happening: The poll of 1,400 Floridians found that 90% of respondents believe climate change is underway. The intrigue: That’s more than the rest of the country, according to a recent Yale poll that found the American consensus to be about 74%. “Floridians might be […]

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Florida’s Coastal Savior: The Benefits of Mangroves

Mangroves are incredibly beneficial to Florida’s environment, and they wear a lot of proverbial hats. Mangroves play a critical role in a lot of marine ecosystems: they filter the water, act as a nursery habitat, and maintain healthy biodiversity. Mangroves also protect Southwest Florida’s coastlines from storm surge and other harmful impacts from major storms and […]

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