Fifth-grade students in Casey Turner's class at James Sanderlin Elementary School in St. Petersburg spent a couple of days working with Canadian environmental scientist Don Waite, who is known for singing songs about science as a teaching tool for adults and students. ...more

November 14, 2008 |

River levels will dictate future water withdrawals. ...more

October 7, 2008 |

At some point, scientists and environmentalists agree, man's effort to slake his thirst often winds up hurting Mother Nature. ...more

October 7, 2008 |

The Florida Department of Health has begun testing indoor air quality in homes surrounding the Raytheon defense plant in St. Petersburg. ...more

August 27, 2008 |

The Florida Department of Health has begun testing indoor air quality in homes surrounding the Raytheon defense plant in St. Petersburg. ...more

August 26, 2008 |

At E.G. Simmons Park, contract workers scale towering Australian pines and lop off limbs before felling the trees and feeding them to an industrial-sized wood chipper. ...more

July 12, 2008 |

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Cigarette butts. Oil and chemicals. Dirt and sand. Lawn clippings. Construction debris. Water. ...more

June 21, 2008 |

Name: Emily Yandle Age: 22 ...more

June 14, 2008 |

It's the Bruce Willis of botanical bullies. You can cut it, burn it, poison it. It just keeps coming back. ...more

June 11, 2008 |

People may not realize it, but what gets dumped into a hole near Crews Lake has the potential to poison a mermaid. ...more

June 8, 2008 |