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Sustainable Fourth of July
Kate AlbertusJune 27th, 2024Celebrate America with a Sustainable Fourth of July Cookouts, fireworks, and red solo cups are often the first things you think of when the Fourth of July comes around. America’s birthday is a much-anticipated holiday that can be very memorable and fun. However, after all the grilling, beach trips, get togethers, and firework shows, our […]
UF, Florida Sea Grant offer free tool as scallop season starts
Megan WinslowJune 13th, 2024Florida’s recreational scalloping season begins Saturday with shores off Dixie County and part of Taylor County opening for harvest and those along other Gulf Coast counties soon to follow. This year, Florida Sea Grant (FSG) and the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) are introducing a newly designed orange and blue […]
Hot Pursuit: Sarasota County & NASA Extreme Heat Research
Alia GarrettJune 7th, 2024To understand which populations and neighborhoods are hit the hardest by heat, we partnered with NASA DEVELOP to complete a county-wide heat vulnerability assessment. Extreme heat Extreme heat is defined as a prolonged period of excessively hot weather that is often combined with high humidity. Since the 1970s, Sarasota has faced a significant rise in […]