WUSF, in collaboration with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, is bringing you stories on how climate change is affecting you.
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The gray and white bird held off challenges for a fourth consecutive year in the Capitol to unseat it from its perch as Florida's state bird.
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The judge wrote that a spill "would have catastrophic consequences due to the proximity of the well to nearby streams, wetlands and ponds.”
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While sea turtle population numbers seem to be steadying as a whole, experts say this does not necessarily mean they have been saved from endangerment.
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Outdoor grilling is allowed as long as it's attended and flames are contained within the grill, officials said.
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Hillsborough County is holding public meetings to hear how it can do a better job of handling flooding during the upcoming storm season.
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The initiative, tentatively dubbed the Sunline, will align visions and goals for the Pinellas Trail and help cut bureaucratic red tape.
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The proposed House budget would cut Everglades and water quality efforts by almost $500 million.
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The American Lung Association is concerned about the funding cuts being made at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which has been their source for this report for 20-plus years.
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Lakeland welcomed six news swans at the airport Monday, to help diversify the gene pool on Lake Morton.
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After successfully ending the practice of spreading biosolids, Desoto residents brace for the possibility it may return
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The strawberry breeds called Florida Brilliance and Sweet Sensation had less damage from chilli thrips and higher yields than five other varieties over a few growing seasons.
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A FEMA program that provides the most hurricane aid to Florida – nearly $300 million – has been slashed by the Trump administration. The hurricane season begins June 1.
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Oil company BP paid billions of dollars in damages, propelling ambitious coastal restoration projects across five states. Yet many who suffered health effects have struggled to have their cases heard.
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Members of the public can still weigh in on the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's updated plans to help restore polluted freshwater springs to better health.