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…
Future of the Region Awards announced; Ed Sherwood, Hillsborough TPO take top honors
The 32nd annual Future of the Region Awards recognized outstanding projects and programs that exemplify regional leadership in…
Innovation is focus of 2026 Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Summit
The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council (TBRPC) and its Regional Resiliency Coalition will be hosting the sixth Regional…
Student Visionaries to Showcase Future of Tampa Bay’s Resilience at 2026 Design Challenge
The next generation of planners and designers will converge at the University of South Florida to present bold…
Freezing temperatures, ongoing drought increase risk of wildfires this spring
If all those dead brown branches and leaves in your yard are making you unhappy, just be glad…
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…
Avoiding PFAS: Easier said than done
First, the good news: most Tampa Bay residents don’t need to worry about PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)…
Potentially dangerous levels of PFAS found in surface waters, fish and sediment across the Tampa Bay region
Like DDT when it was first introduced in the 1930s, PFAS were originally considered miracle products. They made…