The city of Miami released its Energy Smart Miami plan in April 2009. The plan involves developing energy-efficient systems and “smart” electric grids throughout the city.

Biking is an excellent form of green exercise, and many cities have fun bicycle routes to explore.

Climate change poses serious threats to south Florida, the most hazardous being severe weather.

Each city has different ways to encourage citizens to recycle, so it may be a bit confusing if you’re new to the area or decide you want to start recycling, but here are a few ways Tampa has made it easy for you to get involved.