A consortium featuring the St. Petersburg Innovation District, Tampa Bay Wave and USF’s College of Marine Science, won a $14 million NOAA grant in December 2024....
St. Petersburg’s leadership split their State of the Economy address into two overlapping themes Tuesday – environmental resiliency and economic opportunities. The U.S. blue economy supported...
A group of St. Petersburg-based University of South Florida researchers recently made history as the first to identify viruses in red tide blooms. Scientists believe the...
Researchers at the University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg campus have identified a “tipping point” in atmospheric conditions that caused the formation of a floating seaweed...
After facing an uncertain future, a St. Petersburg education center has received a lifeline to keep its programs afloat. For nearly 20 years, the University of...
Area entrepreneurial, innovation and scientific leaders have secured $13.9 million to advance marine technology solutions that promote environmental resilience. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
Still navigating the aftershocks from back-to-back hurricanes, St. Petersburg will spend at least $633 million over the next five years to bolster the city’s environmental resiliency....
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, chair of the Budget Committee, and Congresswoman Kathy Castor led a roundtable discussion on climate change and skyrocketing state insurance premiums Saturday...
A massive untreated wastewater spill during Hurricane Debby was not the only alarming news announced this week concerning area estuaries. While sea surface temperatures continue rising...
A new partnership between the Florida Institute of Oceanography, University of South Florida and Largo-based EaseAlert will increase safety and accessibility aboard a unique local research...
