Grist dives into Florida’s ironic water scarcity problem, borne from climate change, a development boom, and the ...

A Tampa-based Fortune 500 fertilizer giant is eyeing a place to put its industrial wastewater: thousands of feet underground.

Florida's drinking water could change statewide as a new bill banning local governments from using "water additives" has been ...

Lake Tarpon, the largest freshwater lake in the Tampa Bay area and home to some of the best bass fishing in the state, has long been plagued by outbreaks of invasive species and poor water quality.

In an effort to avoid the devastating flooding that hit the Tampa Bay region last year, a Florida senator representing parts of Pasco and Hillsborough counties wants to require local governments to ...

A Florida Senate Republican filed a wide-ranging "Florida Farm Bill" that, among other things, would ban local governments ...

If you’re in the area of south Pasco County, you’ve probably seen heavy smoke in the area. Don’t worry, it isn’t a wildfire ...

Community members and coalition leaders urge county commission to pass the ordinance in the face of skyrocketing energy bills ...

A prolonged red tide in 2018 lasted over 10 months. During this period red tide was extreme, killing thousands of fish in ...

In November 2023, the Southwest Florida Water Management District instituted a once-a-week lawn-watering restriction for households in the 16 counties it oversees, including Tampa. In August 2024 ...