Peace Sullivan/James Ansin High School Workshop in Journalism and New Media
Despite the abundant wildlife and lush foliage filling the barely-moving waters, South Florida’s Everglades belie a quiet vulnerability, one threatened by a fast-changing climate that could alter […]
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Samantha Nelson approaches going green like many young people; she tries her best to be environmentally conscious by recycling regularly. But she cannot bring herself to take […]
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Effects of climate change prove menacing to the future of Florida farms as rising temperatures and irregular water availability threaten cash crops. Climate change encompasses a number […]
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With sea levels predicted to rise in South Florida, Miami officials are working with developers to address the demands for urban development while protecting the city’s future […]
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Climate change may be an abstract idea to many South Floridians, but its effects are real for the fishermen who rely on the ocean’s bounty. “The guys […]
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North Carolina entrepreneur Jay Faison, dubbed the “Green Sugar Daddy” of the Republican Party by Vice News, has been making waves in the conservative community. A proponent […]
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The sorters spend their shifts working in a row, sifting through stained newspapers, greasy pizza boxes and cleaning supply bottles. “I have seen hypodermic needles inside the […]
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In what might be a first in recent memory, some Florida Republicans and Democrats actually agree on something. For Catholics, all it took was the voice of […]
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While some millennials are seen as apathetic toward saving the environment, others are not so indifferent when it comes to defying that label. A 2015 study conducted […]
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People flock from all over the world to South Florida’s beautiful beaches, probably unaware of a vital and endangered resource lying beneath the water’s surface. “The coral […]
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With its historic Art Deco hotels, countless shops, boutiques and international cuisine, Miami Beach offers plenty to see and enjoy away from the water – at least […]
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Drinking water appears plentiful around the University of Miami’s Coral Gables campus, so it’s hard for visitor Annabel McDermott, 16, to imagine that South Florida is facing […]
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Florida residents may soon be able to reduce their reliance on fossil fuel energy and earn extra income by producing solar energy if two initiatives to amend […]
Read moreSandeep Varry, a writer for The Beacon at Florida International University, went to the Everglades to be inspired by its natural beauty. However, while he was there […]
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Scrolling through his smartphone outside the University of Miami’s School of Engineering, Kevin Boutsen made a confession. “I don’t know what global warming means and what it […]
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The senator wanted no more of it. The climate change debate had raged on, and despite overwhelming scientific evidence that human activity is a major factor in […]
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Contrary to what many believe, news stories seldom have two sides. “Journalists are trained to search out the what, why, when, where and how,” said John Morales, […]
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Dan Bloom wanted to change the world. Hoping to use film to spread messages of conservation but lacking any screenwriting or directing skills, he created an annual […]
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One of Danni Washington’s earliest memories is going to Miami Beach with her mom. It was through that experience at age 6 that her love for the […]
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In fall 2013, Susan Jacobson drove to her Miami Beach apartment and parked her four-door Buick LaCrosse outside for a couple of hours. When she returned, she […]
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