WUSF, in collaboration with the Florida Climate Reporting Network, is bringing you stories on how climate change is affecting you.
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A 3-limbed Kemp's ridley sea turtle is now being tracked at sea by satellite
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As the bill heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis, experts seek more specifics on how it will be implemented.
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The musicians picked up some new fans recently when they played their third Shred Stock in the parking lot at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota.
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The city of Sarasota saved about 85 trees at its biannual event Shred Stock this past weekend.
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Outdoor watering is estimated to be half of all the water used by residents. The new restrictions limit irrigation to one day a week - and only at night. It takes effect April 3.
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As many as 50 private water wells in the Woodville area south of Tallahassee could have PFAS levels that exceed government standards. A nearby wastewater spray field could be the source.
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The pile contains phosphogypsum, a radioactive compound required by regulation to be contained in special stacks to prevent exposure. Environmental groups have raised concerns, citing the 2021 Piney Point disaster.
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The state is looking at "living shorelines" such as mangrove forests, oyster reef restoration and hybrid options like 3D-printed walls that help fight climate change.
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The Department of Defense Inspector General blames four canine deaths on outdated and unsanitary military kennels at 10 bases.
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Citrus groves are shrinking from disease, disasters and real estate development. The orange harvest is in a 30-year decline. Growers are using anti-bacterial injections and screenhouses to fight citrus greening as they look to diversify.
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The unified road map, encompassing seven counties, will provide justification for funding big infrastructure projects.
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Beach rebuilding would barely be a thing if the most expensive real estate in Florida were not built on barrier islands, which at their core are glorified sandbars.
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The Miami Beach Botanical Garden hosted world-renowned perfumers and fragrance professionals for a panel and a sensory tour. Along with a botanical expert, perfumers taught the role that plants and flowers in the garden have in fragrances to Miami-Dade high schoolers from the 5000 Role Models program.
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The project will address flooding issues in some south St. Petersburg neighborhoods.