“Smart ponds” remove nutrients naturally
New stormwater regulations that went into effect in late 2025 acknowledge what experts have been saying for years:…
St. Pete PUP Champions raises awareness of pet waste pollution
Across the state, more than half of all residents own a pet, including nearly 40% of families that…
Eco-anxiety affects one in six Tampa Bay respondents but can be treated
When researchers polled Tampa Bay residents about their eco-anxiety in the face of environmental degradation, they were surprised…
Top Ten Tips for a Green Fourth of July
A milestone as major as America’s 250th anniversary deserves an unforgettable, multi-day celebration—but it shouldn’t come at the…
Community Members asked to share their Flood Experiences for the Tampa Bay Coastal Master Plan
Residents across the Tampa Bay area are asked to share their flood experiences and concerns to help inform…
Education key to preventing stormwater pollution
Across the state, more than 76,000 stormwater ponds are woven into Florida neighborhoods, often as the focal point…
Native landscapes can help restore Florida’s biodiversity
As gardeners across Tampa Bay contemplate replacing their cold-damaged plants or landscaping with new plants amidst the ongoing…
Bird populations are plummeting but citizen-scientists can help
Scientists estimate that North American bird populations have declined by nearly 3 billion since 1970. While it would be…
Feeling stressed? Help yourself by stepping into the shade of trees
Have you ever considered a walk in a tree-shaded park to relieve stress? If you have, you’re hardly…
Community Wildlife Corridor celebrates with fourth annual Plantapolooza
Chad Hardy didn’t intend to give away thousands of native plants every year during Plantapolooza. It started as…