Amy Green
Amy Green covered the environment for WMFE until 2023. Her work included the 2020 podcast DRAINED.
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Parts of the St. Johns River remain in minor flood stage some six weeks after Hurricane Nicole.
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It will be the second year the wildlife agencies have taken the unprecedented step of providing lettuce for manatees at the power plant in Cape Canaveral.
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New research shows that Orange County leads the state in the number of gopher tortoises displaced for development.
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In 1897, the explorer and amateur scientist Hugh de Laussat Willoughby climbed into a canoe and embarked on a coast-to-coast expedition of the Florida Everglades, a wilderness then nearly as vast as the peninsula itself and as unknown, he wrote, as the “heart of Africa.”
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Some central Floridians who were flooded after Hurricane Ian are inundated all over again after Tropical Storm Nicole.
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There’s more flooding along the St. Johns River, after Tropical Storm Nicole dumped more rain across an already saturated watershed.
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Tropical Storm Nicole is on track to make landfall later Wednesday in Florida as a rare November hurricane. WMFE environmental reporter Amy Green talked with University of Central Florida hurricane expert Kelly Stevens about how unusual a hurricane in November is for Florida.
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A new lawsuit is pressing Florida’s top environmental leader to address wastewater problems contributing to an unprecedented manatee die-off in the Indian River Lagoon.
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In Seminole County, officials are bracing for more flooding as Subtropical Storm Nicole nears.
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A new report says that 96% of power plants nationwide -- including Stanton Energy Center in Orlando -- are violating federal regulations aimed at addressing the toxic legacy of coal ash.
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Conservation groups are pressing for new protections for the endangered North Atlantic right whale - the whales' birthing territory stretches the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Cape Canaveral.
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Advocacy groups say the nation’s disaster response system isn’t ready as climate change leads to more extreme calamities.