Weather Permitting is a podcast about the state of Florida's weather (sunshine and rainbows or tropical cyclones) and the conditions that make our surf and turf of paradise wonderful or wicked.
Anna Boney and her son, Hampton, 8, of Placida, Florida talk about his children's coloring book, "500-Pound Tarpon," that has more than $500 for marine research and has fueled his passion for Florida life.
We talk about plastic pollution with a Sarasota mother who joined the fight against microplastics and became a member of the group Rethinking Plastic.
A discussion of coral health and disease with Mote Marine Laboratory Dr. Erinn Muller, the science director of Elizabeth Moore International Center for Coral Reef Research and Restoration. Join the Weather Permitting group on Facebook.