Jessica Meszaros
Jessica Meszaros is a reporter and host of Morning Edition at WUSF Public Media.
-
The state Attorney General's Office sent a letter in response to a squabble over Orange and Seminole counties' voter-approved boundaries. Some fear this could pave the way for preemptive legislation. -
A South Florida man claims long-term use of the herbicide led to his diagnosis with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He is suing the product's Germany-based manufactuer, Bayer Corp. -
You may know sargassum as the stinky algae that periodically washes ashore, but it's been an important breeding habitat for many marine species in the Atlantic. -
This month, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of a PSC aide and a former Republican state representative to the commission. -
The conservationist and humanitarian, who died Wednesday, visited the Tampa area multiple times over the years, explaining to children how they can positively impact their communities. -
In Florida, local governments have taken the charge to address their climate-polluting emissions and transition to clean energy. -
Two-thirds of the dangerously hot days in Florida in recent years were linked to climate change. Symptoms of heat exposure include false labor contractions and even pre-term labor. -
With record-breaking heat and stronger hurricanes, Florida is considered ground zero by some for global warming consequences. -
Outdoor workers in Florida are reporting dizziness on the job, headaches, and hospitalization after experiencing heat stroke this summer. -
A temperature increase of just a couple degrees can lead to higher energy bills, stunted plant growth, and more rainfall.
