#1 in the 9-0-Future: St. Augustine Squares off Against Sea Level Rise

Before Hurricane Matthew, Katie Conway didn’t anticipate the flooding that drove her family from their home in the Davis Shores neighborhood of St. Aug…

Go: Gideon Mendel’s “Drowning World” at MOCA Jax

The centerpiece of Gideon Mendel: Drowning World, a new photography exhibition opening at MOCA Jacksonville this week, features Middleburg residents Te…

Humans Have Pushed the Earth Into a New Geological Epoch

Congratulations, you've all made it into a new epoch. Give yourselves a pat on the back for surviving the transition from the Holocene to the Anthropoc…

It’s Getting Hot In Here

As climate change accelerates around us, Florida continues to ignore the problem. Not only does Governor Rick Scott deny that humans are making the Ear…

The Roads of the Future May be Paved With Manure

Scientists are always coming up with weird ideas that sound like the result of a long day spent on mind-altering substances, but some of these weird id…

Rising Sea Levels May Threaten Florida’s Wetlands

The Everglades are in trouble. Well, we sort of knew that already, but it looks like they’re in even more trouble than previously suspected. The fragil…

Will Jax Beach Rise With the Tides?

It’s no secret that Florida is in big trouble in the future. The ocean is slowly moving in on us, preparing to turn our peninsula into the next Atlanti…