Florida’s Environment: 10 Stories to Watch for January
Read on below to see what we found for the month of January.
Action of the Week: Frozen Florida – How to Protect Your Plants
Florida is home to many tropical plants, which may experience dangerous conditions for their survival during colder winter months.
Tell Me About: Green Iguanas
It may be a rarity to see snow fall in Florida during the winter months, but the state has a winter related phenomenon of its own: falling iguanas!
Action Of The Week: Practice Energy-Efficient Habits
Adjusting your ceiling fan to move heat, repairing windows, changing central heating filters, and balancing your thermostat are all changes you can make.
Tell Me About: Sandhill Cranes
If you’ve lived in central or south Florida long enough, chances are, you’ve seen a sandhill crane.
Tell Me About: Invasive Lionfish
In the 1980s, the first invasive lionfish was spotted near Dania Beach, Florida. Since then, the species has spread up the east coast of the U.S. and throughout the Gulf of Mexico. Read to learn about the invasive species’ presence in Florida and the impact it has on our ecosystem.
10 Reasons to be Thankful in Florida
Our state is a unique paradise worth preserving.
Action of the Week: Make Laundry Day More Sustainable
Many laundry supplies can have a serious impact on the environment. But don’t fret; there are ways to make laundry day a more sustainable chore.
Action of the Week: Go Slow This Holiday Season to Help Protect Florida Panthers
On Nov. 12, 2023, the FWC announced two panther deaths in one day, amounting to five within one week. The cause of death? Vehicle strikes.
Hydrogen by the Hour: Navigating the Nation’s Green Hydrogen Frontier
“Green hydrogen” is a promising buzzword you may have heard on the news, but what is it, and what is it used for?