Gov. Scott's 'Band-Aid' for Indian River Lagoon is Not Enough
August 23, 2013
A coalition called on the government to take action to stop the toxic algae outbreaks that are making people sick and killing manatees, dolphins, and birds in the Indian River Lagoon and Caloosahatchee River.
Transit Plan Gets Greenlight to Move Forward in Pinellas
August 22, 2013
The Greenlight plan advocates we reduce Tampa Bay's main source of air pollution by improving bus service, doubling the current fleet so that buses run earlier, later, and more often seven days a week.
Polluted Lake Okeechobee Water Dump Sparks Coastal Protests
August 13, 2013
Thousands have demonstrated in Martin County for two consecutive weeks as our government dumps a daily chemical stew of phosphorus and nitrogen from Lake Okeechobee into the Indian River Lagoon.
Tesla Installs First Florida Supercharger Stations in Port Saint Lucie and Fort Myers
July 27, 2013
Both locations have charging stations to permit eight Model Ss to charge simultaneously.
Electric Vehicle Sales Double in 2013
July 25, 2013
This is good news for our environment and our air quality in Florida.
New Report Shows Seven Coal-Fired Power Plants in Florida Discharge Toxic Coal Ash or Wastewater
July 23, 2013
A coalition of environmental and clean water groups released a report demonstrating the importance of strong EPA standards that limit toxic water pollution from coal plants for Florida.
No More Nukes in Miami!
July 16, 2013
FPL wants to cluster four nuclear reactors on Biscayne Bay at a cost of $25 billion dollars.
Duke Should Replace Coal-Fired Units at Crystal River with Clean Energy
June 27, 2013
Sierra Club and Earthjustice asked Duke Energy and the Florida Public Service Commissionto put two coal-fired units at the Crystal River plant on a path to retirement by 2016.
Sierra Club Statement on President Obama's Climate Plan
June 25, 2013
President Obama's inspiring call to action is a testament to the vibrancy of the grassroots climate movement.
The Kind of Heat Miami Won't Be Celebrating
June 21, 2013
On the day the Miami Heat won the NBA finals, residents also learned in a Rolling Stone article that sea level rise could inundate the city in the coming decades.