Climate Change

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    The Food-Energy-Water-Compute Nexus: Adding the Fourth Letter

    ByPiAdmin

    The water board meeting ran late on a Tuesday in October. The applicant was identified only as Project Trillium, a code name pending NDA. The slide deck showed a 250-acre footprint twelve miles north of town, a substation that would double the county’s transmission capacity, and a request that read like a typo: 14 million…

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    El Niño to La Niña: Two Climate Years That Could Reshape Weather Risk in Florida, the U.S., and the World

    ByElmer Hall

    El Niño La Niña: From record heat to hurricane season, snowpack, drought, floods, food systems, and strategic planning March 2026 was not a subtle warning. It was a flashing red light. Across the contiguous United States, March 2026 ranked as the warmest March in the 132-year U.S. record, with an average temperature 9.35°F above average….

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    Missing Lovebugs: A Climate Warning Sign for Florida’s Ecosystems?

    ByElmer Hall

    Missing lovebugs are becoming an increasingly visible signal of Florida ecosystem health, raising questions about a broader Florida lovebugs decline and what it may reveal about climate change indicator species. Once a predictable seasonal presence, their absence now prompts deeper inquiry into where lovebugs come from and whether shifting environmental conditions are disrupting long-established ecological…

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    Intergenerational Betrayal: Why Short-Termism Fails the Future on Climate

    ByElmer Hall

    — Article 2 of 2: The Intergenerational Betrayal — With COP30 now concluded in Belém, the global consensus on climate action faces a moment of reckoning. The final outcome—while preserving multilateral cooperation—fell short of transformational commitments, most notably by omitting any agreement to phase out fossil fuels. As Article 1 established, collective efforts remain aligned…