
In 2020, President Biden ran on a campaign to “build back better,” and through the combined effect of the infrastructure bill, CHIPS Act, and the newly-passed Inflation Reduction Act, he may be able to do just that. These pieces of legislation are not only Biden’s attempt to follow through on his campaign promise, but also a grand slam for the climate, which is in crisis. Let’s talk about what each of these acts

While we are seeing the effects of environmental issues across the country from droughts to flooding, it is essential to learn about what is occurring here in Florida. Pollution and Water Quality As mentioned in our article Are Florida Manatees In Danger Of Extinction? the issue of algae bloom is discussed in terms of its harm to manatees. Essentially, due to runoff and pollution algae blooms are disturbing the aquatic ecosystems. When this algae coats

In recent weeks, attention has been drawn to the west as it endures a severe drought, some referring to it as a megadrought. This is when an area experiences extreme dryness for two decades or longer. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the western side of the United States is measured as D4- exceptional drought, the highest in the scale. History of Lake Mead Before discussing Lake Mead’s drop in water levels, it is important

“Freedom is not free, and we are very grateful for your leadership,” expressed District 47 State House Representative Anna Eskamani. On July 21, 2022 at the Alfond Inn in Winter Park, FL, the Representative presided over a lunch roundtable discussion between local Central Florida lawmakers, community stakeholders, and the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. The topic: the intersection of the climate crisis and United States national security. This talk was guided by former marine aviator and active

When it comes time to landscaping, you have many options. Naturally, it might be hard to know which plants are best for your yard. While professional landscapers advise that there are unlimited ways to design a garden, not all emphasize the many benefits of of native landscaping. No matter where you live, you can find plants that naturally belong and thrive in your ecosystem. Low maintenance gardening through native design can be especially helpful if

Climate change has been a popular topic of discussion and debate for years, and it shows no signs of slowing down. If nothing is done to stop or slow down the impacts of climate change, it could lead to things like increased natural disasters, water scarcity, and the expansion of tropical diseases. Most people are aware of these major issues stemming from global warming and a changing climate. However, these problems are only the beginning.