Under a Blue Sun

Fishing for Caribbean spiny lobster on Florida's coasts

  You feel invincible 'til it happens to you: why people deny climate change, dismiss hurricane forecasts, and generally do dumb things "I am invincible!" The famous last words of Boris Grishenko.

  Choke on it: how dredging hurts coral

And now, for something a little less depressing than last week. (A little.) Blue carbon and South Florida's coastal ecosystems Image stolen from Wikipedia . Don't sue me.

Surfside and climate change: a warning of Miami's future?

Hello! My name is Kevin Rooney, and I have started this blog as part of my internship at Nova Southeastern University under Tyler Cyronak. In this blog, each week I will be discussing issues affecting the coastal ecosystems of South Florida, how they interact with the human environment of the area, and vice versa. I hope that you find it to be as informative as I found the experience of doing research for it!