By just about every metric available, America is being forced to confront a terrifying reality: our adolescents and young adults are in severe crisis. If our society does not marshall the will to …
Dear EarthTalk: What is the Biden administration doing to fight climate change?–W., Seattle, WA Joe Biden hopes to go down as the greenest president in U.S. history, and he may …
The National-level red wave that was predicted to occur on Tuesday may not have materialized, but Republican victories in Florida far exceeded even the party’s best expectations. Why was …
Dear EarthTalk: How are populations of sea turtles faring these days?–A.J., Los Angeles, CA Swimming alongside a sea turtle in coastal waters is certainly a thrilling sensation, but …
In an effort to protect the lives and property of Florida residents in the event of another catastrophic hurricane, Florida policymakers need to enact legislation that would require the disclosure of …
This week, the Manatee County Commission finally confirmed that it planned to use funding from the community-initiated Conservation and Parks Projects Referendum to fund the county’s quietly …
Dear EarthTalk: How will California’s recent decision to require all new car sales to be electric vehicles (EVs) beginning in 2035 affect other states’ timelines for adopting similarly …
Polls have consistently shown that the economic anxiety caused by skyrocketing inflation is at the top of American voters' concerns heading into the November election. Republicans are relentlessly …
The Bradenton Times did not support the existing economic development property tax exemption plan when it was first put before voters in an off-year, special election in June of 2013 and passed by a …
The final interim financial report for the first ten months of fiscal 2022 has been published by the Clerk and shows the followingÉ Total cash on the County’s balance sheet equals …
Dear EarthTalk: How do manufactured homes stack up against traditionally constructed houses in terms of energy efficiency and overall environmental footprint?–Jen Jackson, via email …
It should be a surprise to no one that Florida is facing an insurance crisis. For decades, state and local governments have permitted inappropriate development in hurricane-prone areas and continue …