Wondering what happened to the bills covered in February’s legislative issue? Stay tuned for our April legislative update issue! Stories to Watch … Continue
Action of the Week: Clean, Drain, Dry After Water Activities
Why Cleaning Your Gear Matters in Florida’s Waters Florida’s waterways are some of the most unique in the country, from … Continue
Have you ever spotted a pea-green coating on the surface of freshwater bodies like canals and lakes? It’s likely blue-green algae, which can release harmful cyanotoxins that may irritate the skin and cause illnesses … Continue
The Fall 2025 TESI Environmental Leaders Fellowship brought together students from diverse majors and backgrounds. Funded with support from the … Continue
What are Low Carbon Materials? Low carbon materials, or sustainable building materials, are construction-specific products that are carefully designed to reduce the amount of … Continue
What is the Florida National Scenic Trail? The Florida National Scenic Trail (also known as the Florida Trail) is a long-distance hiking trail … Continue
“I feel like the restoration of the Ocklawaha River is the resiliency story that Florida needs.” – Jennifer Carr What is … Continue
What’s Going On? Rhizomes are specialized plant structures that grow horizontally at or just below ground level. When observing a rhizomatous plant, the shoots that are visible aboveground … Continue
Florida’s Environment: Bills to Keep Tabs on in the 2026 State Legislative Session
The Florida State Legislative Session is an action-packed 60 days. This year’s session began on January 13 and will end … Continue
In 2024, more than half of Florida’s municipal solid waste went to landfills, totaling over 27 million tons. As Florida’s … Continue