Mayor Ken Welch discussed a wide range of storm-related topics – including historic debris collection efforts in St. Petersburg and government transparency – Thursday afternoon from...
The St. Petersburg City Council received what one administrator called a firehose of information regarding environmental resiliency efforts and increasing flooding issues today. The over four-hour...
Allison Mihalich, director of St. Petersburg’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience, will step down from her post to pursue a new role with the federal government....
Ongoing efforts to electrify Pinellas County’s public transit system will receive a nearly $28 million boost from President Joe Biden’s administration. Polly Trottenberg, deputy secretary of...
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg is now the first academic institution in the continental United States to house a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) capable...
While the area continues to see warmer temperatures, increased flooding and rapidly intensifying storms, Tuesday evening’s conference on climate change had an underlying message of hope....
Researchers have estimated Tampa Bay’s greenhouse gas emissions for the first time as part of a $5 billion nationwide effort to reduce pollution and mitigate climate...
Six local projects that encompass everything from uplifting South St. Petersburg communities to clean energy initiatives will benefit from U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor’s federal appropriations success....
As a peninsula on a peninsula, St. Petersburg is uniquely susceptible to sea level rise and flooding; however, it is also home to organizations dedicated to...
A recently released report found that over 73% of homeowners falsely believe they have flood insurance; it also showed widely varying risk perceptions among age groups....
