
FIU Institute of Environment
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Bringing together university-wide centers, research programs, scientists and engineers to address significant water and environmental issues.
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We concluded our #Climate Café 2023 series with an all-star panel of experts: Brian McNoldy CIMASRosenstiel Ben Kirtman, FIU Institute of Environment Tiffany Troxler University of Miami Climate Resilience Institute @berkmic, moderated by WLRN Public Media Tom Hudson. Link to video: youtu.be/MAL7WN7WkWw


Happening now: The U.S Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Senate EPW Democrats is holding a hearing titled “Oversight of Toxic Substances Control Act Amendment Implementation” Watch Below! epw.senate.gov/public/index.c…

Check out this article highlighting the work of experts at FIU Institute of Environment regarding their research on toxic “forever chemicals” and PFAS found in Florida oysters! news.fiu.edu/2022/oysters

Participants in a FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Science panel discussed how #septictanks affect #waterquality: “We’re fertilizing water and it makes the algae grow. So we need to cut off that source, or this fire is going to keep on burning,” said James Sullivan of Florida Atlantic Harbor Branch. theinvadingsea.com/2024/01/26/fau…

This past Saturday we presented to New River Middle School for their "MISSION POSSIBLE: Sharks In Action" Outdoor Environmental Fair. FIU | CARTA and Aquarius Reef Base helped create these models for outreach events. Showcasing the type of work we do in the Florida Keys.


Last Week Florida International University and the Institute of Environment were delighted to host the inaugural PI meeting and workshop for the U.S. National Science Foundation BIORETS program. Thank you to all our partners, teachers, and speakers for their enthusiastic participation. #BIORETS #ICTB



Exciting news! Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz secures $9M for FIU to monitor saltwater intrusion along the South Florida coast. This initiative will provide crucial data for coastal resilience efforts. Thank you for supporting climate research!



Today at FIU Institute of Environment FIU College of Law our VP of Policy & Partnership, Susan Glickman sits Debate “The Promise and Pitfalls of Climate Policy” w/ Prof. Kerry Emanuel, Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Sciences, MIT Kent Lassman, President, Competitive Enterprise Institute




Join us and American Institute of Biological Sciences for the 2024 #Biological #Sciences Congressional District Visits event. Participation is free. Registration is required and will close on July 15, 2024. #AIBS #BSCDV #SciPol io.aibs.org/cdv



This past weekend, FIU celebrated #EarthDay in D.C. by volunteering at the Anacostia Watershed Society annual Earth Day River Cleanup alongside Football for Peace! FIU Institute of Environment Director Todd Crowl, FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education Associate Dean of Research Rita Teutonico, FIU Engineering & Computing Postdoctoral Research Associate Tero

