Jessica Meszaros
Jessica Meszaros is a reporter and host of Morning Edition at WUSF Public Media.
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Duke Energy proposed a data center tariff, required under a new state law to shield Floridians from increased costs. But the Office of Public Counsel says it doesn't comply.
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The state budget item would support one of the largest field trials in the country, while supplying growers with new trees to put in the ground.
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Our morning summer temperatures are running about eight to 10 degrees above average, while nighttime is warming almost twice as fast as daytime across the country.
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A marine biologist is helping residents of St. Pete Beach and Tampa make their shorelines more resilient using nature-based methods.
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Most of Florida's living shoreline restoration has happened on public lands by local governments. There are more than 33 such efforts known across the state.
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After hearing the concerns of environmental advocates, the city's planning commission approved the 20-year agreement with the developer, Stonebridge. The city commission will have final say on Tuesday.
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The crustaceans eat algae which would otherwise block the needed sunlight, giving the corals space to grow and settle.
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Republican lawmakers advocating for the preemption say clean energy efforts are more costly than fossil fuel use, despite Tampa recently showing significant savings from such practices.
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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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These facilities use excessive amounts of electricity and water. Development plans are being discussed in Polk, Palm Beach, Martin, and Citrus counties.