Tag: Florida

Sea level rise worse than expected

Long-term sea level increases that could have a devastating effect on southern Florida and highly populated coastal areas may

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Tropical Storm Nicole heads north

MIAMI (AFP) – Tropical Storm Nicole formed Wednesday over Cuba and was churning northward, dumping heavy rains on the

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Greenpeace to launch expedition to probe BP oil spill impact

Environmental watchdog Greenpeace on Wednesday announced the launch of a three-month expedition on which researchers will analyze the impact

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Bonnie lands, heads for BP oil spill

MIAMI – Tropical Storm Bonnie has made landfall in Florida south of Miami with top sustained winds of 40

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Tree-killing fungus attacks avocados

A tree-killing fungus near Florida's Everglades National Park could harm the area's $12.7 million avocado industry, agriculture officials said.

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New US report details effects of rising sea levels

A new US report concludes that Florida and Louisiana are the states most vulnerable to sea-level rise, followed by

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Spreading Bacterial Disease threatens the core of U.S. citrus crops

A botanical disease that has hit Florida and now threatens California is raising fears that the price of citrus

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Salmonella Kills Florida tomato industry

THE tomato industry in Florida has collapsed and $US40 million ($42m) worth of tomatoes will rot unless the source

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