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Water Quality & Quantity

One of Florida’s most valuable resources is its water. The state is rich in freshwater springs and groundwater that flow … Continue

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Recycling & Pollution

Florida’s growing population and booming tourism industry have placed increasing pressure on the state’s waste management system.  In 2008, Florida … Continue

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Energy

Florida, known as the “Sunshine State,” has been putting more focus on utilizing its abundant solar energy to shift toward … Continue

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Climate & Natural Hazards

  After 18 tropical storms hit the Atlantic basin and new record temperatures in 2024, Florida legislators are proposing bills … Continue

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Agriculture

With more than 9.7 million acres of farmland in the state, agriculture is a big deal in Florida. And because … Continue

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Energy

Bills address topics like electric vehicles, solid-waste-to-energy, alternative fuels, and more.

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Agriculture

One bill looks to dissolve county soil and water conservation districts while another seeks to prevent regulation on agritourism.

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Habitats & Biodiversity

Several bills have the potential to affect some of the state’s most-loved species and the habitats they depend on.