Amy Green
Reporter and Producer- Twitter: @amybgreen
Amy Green covers the environment for 90.7 News. She is an award-winning journalist whose work has been heard on NPR and seen in PEOPLE, Newsweek, The New York Times and The Christian Science Monitor. She began her career at The Associated Press. Her book on the Everglades, under contract with Johns Hopkins University Press, is due out in spring 2021. Green was raised in Florida lives in Orlando with her 6-year-old daughter.
Recent Stories from Amy Green
FWC: Seven Charged In Illegal International Trade Of Flying Squirrels
Florida wildlife authorities say they’ve charged seven individuals in what is described as an international criminal organization dedicated to the illegal trade of flying squirrels.
OUC To Retire Coal Plants, Transition To Clean Energy
The Orlando Utilities Commission announced a plan Wednesday to retire its two large coal plants by 2040.
Two New Appointments At St. Johns Water District Governing Board
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday two new appointments to the St. Johns River Water Management District governing board.
Report: As Southeast Utilities Aim To Reduce Carbon Emissions, Florida Lags
A new report says that Florida utilities are behind as across the Southeast a growing number are pursuing goals of reducing carbon emissions by mid-century.
No Immediate Change To Orange County Schools After Judge Rules Reopening Order Unconstitutional
Orange County Public Schools leaders say there won’t be any immediate changes at schools as a lawsuit aimed at keeping schools closed winds through the courts.
DeSantis: Don’t Neglect Mental Health During Pandemic
Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling on Floridians to take care of their mental health as the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause fear and isolation.
Orange School Board Sticks With Plan To Reopen All Brick-And-Mortar Schools Friday
The Orange County school board voted late Monday night to stick to the plan to reopen brick-and-mortar schools Friday for face-to-face learning.
