Miami Climate Alliance

It’s officially that time of the year where for a couple days, folks gather in honor of the planet we call home. 🌎 Luckily for you, we curated tons of things you can do to celebrate this year’s Earth Week including MCA and member events coming up! Swipe right to see 👉

The clock is ticking for the fossil fuel industry. Millions of people across the world are raising their voices with the same message: it's time to pay up! bit.ly/3ZDg9k3

Right now Florida has lost over 90 percent of its coral cover due to bleaching, disease & habitat destruction. The Miami Reef Star is a public art installation on Miami Beach to show how art, tech & science R converging to bring back lost corals & create habitat for marine life.

Big Oil peddled the Big Lie on climate. For 70 years, they have lied and deceived about their role in causing climate change. Enough is enough. We must hold them accountable and end our dependence on fossil fuels. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/n…

The ReefLine, a groundbreaking project in Miami Beach, will transform seven miles of seabed into an inspiring underwater sculpture park & hybrid reef. Combining cutting-edge art, marine biology, & climate technology, the initiative aims to rejuvenate the Great Florida Reef while delivering a bold message about climate action.

Cuba’s energy grid has collapsed, leaving millions without power, the latest in a series of failures on an island struggling from creaking infrastructure, natural disasters and economic turmoil. wsvn.com/uncategorized/…

BREAKING: A bill just filed by Florida lawmaker @Gayle_Harrell would prohibit building golf courses and hotels on state park land The proposed legislation comes after intense public outcry when @FLDEPNews proposed developing nine state parks this summer tampabay.com/news/environme…

Shifting baseline syndrome explains how we normalise the continual visceration of once unimaginably rich ecosystems. Rewilding – our minds, lands, and seas – is the solution. 🌏

A bike-lane moved 2.5X as many people as a regular traffic lane in a @TFL study, & given that they are half the width, the study concluded that bike-lanes are 5X as efficient as vehicle traffic lanes. HT @urbanthoughts11 Mobility in cities is about space.

🚨4 Greenpeace activists detained after peacefully protesting on a petrochem vessel during final #PlasticsTreaty talks in South Korea to demand plastic production cuts in the treaty. We urge world leaders to STEP UP & South Korean authorities to release the activists!

This stadium in the Netherlands has 4,200 #solarpanels on its roof and is 100% #solar powered. Shouldn't all buildings be this way? We have the solutions. Demand your govt implement them. #ActOnClimate #climateemergency #climatecrisis #climate #energy #renewables

1/3 Awful flooding at Pérez de León hospital in Petare, Venesuela over the weekend due to heavy rains...🌊

🚨 Massachusetts just passed a sweeping climate bill to limit fossil fuels and expand clean energy. The bill will limit natural gas infrastructure, accelerate green energy permitting, and enhance battery storage and EV charging. #GoodClimateNews canarymedia.com/articles/polic…

In 2024, voters approved more than $27 Billion in new ballot funding for multimodal infrastructure nationwide. Voters in Florida approved ~$280,000,000 across 3 counties for land conservation and opportunities to build more outdoor recreational trails. @ClayCo_FL - $45,000,000 @lakegov - $50,000,000 @MartinCountygov - $183,000,000 Thank you for all your work, @peopleforbikes & @tpl_org! Read more about the new dedicated funding for multimodal projects across the country: peopleforbikes.org/2024-voteforbi…

This mobile solar container unfolds and provides solar power, anytime, anywhere. We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewables

The climate emergency is a story of avoidable injustice. The rich cause the problem, the poor pay the highest price. The most vulnerable are being abandoned to climate extremes. We need climate justice. Now. #COP29

Severe Weather in Sicily: Flooding and traffic disruptions are affecting Messina, Catania, and Syracuse. In Giarre, 400 mm of rain fell in just 6 hours. Authorities urge maximum caution in affected areas over the next few hours. 📹 Via: @MrtnMrt

Advisories were initiated on Potential Tropical Cyclone Nineteen (#Sara) 190 miles south of Jamaica, moving W 6 mph. Today's global ensembles for the Euro, GFS, and Canadian are shown left to right. An immediate exit northeast is no longer in the cards. C.A., MX, Cuba, FL in play

'When we fight, we win': South Florida security officers rally for better pay (via @elisecgregg) wlrn.org/news-in-brief/…