Jessica Meszaros
Reporter/HostJessica Meszaros is a reporter and host of Morning Edition at WUSF Public Media.
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Even with this latest activity in the Gulf, it's been a quiet Atlantic hurricane season so far, which is typical for the El Niño climate pattern we're in right now.
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Some education advocates worry the subject of climate change will be phased out of Florida's science standards during the updating process.
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Over the past several months, WUSF has researched what's behind rising electricity costs and what — if anything — can be done about them.
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Solar hasn’t necessarily been replacing Florida utilities’ fossil fuel use, the state’s consumer advocate says — it’s actually been used in some cases to bring more fuel online, expanding the grid and your electricity bills.
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As the continuously warming climate allows plant pests and diseases to spread further and wider, a researcher says Florida gets about one new pest or plant disease every month.
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More private boats will take part in "community-based ocean mapping" while AI is expected to help sort through all the data.
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The suggested change came after Tampa Electric customers paid the highest June electric bills in the nation for investor-owned utilities serving over 100,000 customers.
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The words "climate change" are slowly being removed from textbooks in Florida and from the state's education standards.
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The words "climate change" are slowly being removed from textbooks in Florida and from the state's education standards.
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Pinellas' superintendent said the proposal could save $25 million a year and reduce unused student seats by nearly 5,000.