WUSF, in collaboration with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, is bringing you stories on how climate change is affecting you.
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If you've ever wondered how sick or injured manatees are treated, meet Virginia Edmonds. She rehabs manatees at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton.
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In Florida, local governments have taken the charge to address their climate-polluting emissions and transition to clean energy.
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Sarasota County has created a new Raincheck program, which promotes homeowner projects that promote the ground absorption of stormwater.
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A Florida congressman wants the federal government to consider a Florida Springs National Park. Environmental stakeholders are skeptical.
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Production is down as the citrus industry has been hampered deadly citrus greening disease, hurricanes and development pressure.
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The Pasco Zone will reopen for scalloping on Sept 6 through Sept. 21, according to a release.
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After floods ravaged the county last year, commissioners said there seems to be enough already in the coffers, and from hurricane relief aid.
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Florida researchers to plant thousands of juvenile corals back into the wild thanks to a state grantExperts say climate change is the No. 1 threat to Florida's coral reefs right now, as they also battle stony coral tissue loss disease.
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The county has not yet begun dredging Phillippi Creek, and many in Sarasota are concerned about a repeat of last year's floods this hurricane season.
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering updates to its rules regarding wild green iguanas, and they want to hear from you.
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Early assessments suggested Tampa might have to start from scratch. However, after reviewing engineering reports, a plan has been initiated to cut years off the time needed to reopen.
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Meet the students and volunteers behind SEEDFOLKids, a free after-school program that’s transforming local communities through hands-on gardening, cooking and entrepreneurship.
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There are more than 100 specialty license plates in Florida. The second most popular is providing a big help for sea turtles.
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Residents of Franklin County gathered to celebrate Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent signing of a law that bans drilling within 10 miles of the Apalachicola River Basin.