• On the day Nashville Mayor John Cooper took office in September 2019, young climate activists with the Sunrise Movement staged a sit-in in his office lobby, demanding Tennessee’s largest city take action on climate change.
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• Orlando’s sustainability and resilience director Chris Castro and Susan Glickman, the Florida Director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy join Intersection to talk about green cities, and using hip hop to spread the message of sustainability.
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• Rob Guralnick says we should see this as an alarm, that the planet is changing faster than nature can keep up.
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• Gas prices in Florida have been steadily dropping for seven weeks.
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• SATELLITE BEACH, Florida—Brick by brick, the stucco shell of a new, flood-resilient public works building is taking shape blocks from the beach, the most visible sign yet of this small community’s enormous task of staving off the rising sea. “This is actually the highest point in the city,” said Courtney Barker, city manager, adding that right next door to the new public works building will be a new fire station. Satellite Beach is a close-knit community established by rocket scientists south of Kennedy Space Center, on a low-slung barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and 156-mile Indian River Lagoon. By 2040, community leaders expect significant impacts associated with climate change. Already flooding is a problem, and beach-front homes perch precariously …
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• Legislation hailed as some of the most robust yet to protect Florida’s coast against sea level rise is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his consideration.
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• Since cruise ships stopped sailing, lots of people have said the water around Key West has gotten more clear.
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