Florida emerges as renewable energy leader – report shows surging solar use in state
By Laurie Mermet, The Invading Sea Florida has established itself as a national leader in renewable energy adoption, ranking among ...
Tag: energy efficiency
5 surprising facts about renewable energy growth in Florida
Florida produces over 49 times as much solar energy as it did a decade ago.
Clean, affordable energy provides economic and environmental benefits
The Hillsborough Affordable Energy Coalition has been pushing for local government action to reduce energy bills.
Video: What is a carbon footprint?
This bite-sized video describes what a carbon footprint means and ways to reduce the emissions that it includes.
Climate action and economic growth go hand in hand
The push to lower greenhouse gas emissions is a powerful catalyst for innovation.
DeSantis signs bill erasing the term ‘climate change’ from state law
The legislation removes over 50 lines in Florida law that were established in 2008 to address climate change.
Report grades four Florida cities for energy efficiency efforts
Orlando ranked 17th, Miami 27th, St. Petersburg 62nd and Tampa 74th in the annual City Clean Energy Scorecard.
High energy bills require local government action
Hillsborough County commissioners must intervene in TECO rate hikes and pass an affordable energy and climate plan.
Legislature fails Floridians yet again on climate change
Florida is moving backward in its efforts to address climate change, while hindering others from transitioning us to clean energy.
Inflation Reduction Act can power clean-energy future
The act represents a historic opportunity to transform Florida’s energy landscape and build a more resilient and sustainable future.
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