Where is Florida on ESG?
In August 2022 Governor Ron DeSantis, along with fellow Trustees of the State Board of Administration, passed a resolution directing Florida’s fund managers to invest state funds to “prioritize the …
In August 2022 Governor Ron DeSantis, along with fellow Trustees of the State Board of Administration, passed a resolution directing Florida’s fund managers to invest state funds to “prioritize the …
In mid-February, Nikki Haley, the Republican former governor of South Carolina, entered the 2024 presidential race. In a poll of 1,500 Republican voters, 11 percent of respondents backed Haley, compared …
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The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act allocates $370 billion in funding to tackle climate change – creating new opportunities for local governments and elected officials to step up climate action. …
February 22 is National Margarita Day, so as you sip your salt-rimmed glass poolside, below is some food (or drink!) for thought. As a changing climate alters the temperature …
The transportation sector accounts for about one-third of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, so transitioning from traditional, gas-fueled vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) will play a key role …
The University of South Florida and affiliated researchers, including faculty at FGCU, are studying household responses to hurricane information and evacuation decisions, particularly regarding Hurricane Ian. The team is collecting …
Nonprofit group Solar United Neighbors (SUN) announced the launch of the SWFL 2023 Solar Co-op on January 17 during the SWFL Climate & Community Summit. The Co-op is designed to …
On January 17, two hundred and fifty community members – comprised of a rare blend of business and civic leaders, residents, and public officials – filled the Arthrex Innovation Conference …
We welcome the New Year as a time of fresh beginnings and with renewed optimism in the fortitude and resilience of the SWFL community. We are well-equipped to recover from …
According to Paul Hawken’s book Drawdown, reforming food production systems, reducing food waste, and relying more on a plant-based diet are among the top ways to reduce one’s carbon footprint. …