Republicans in Florida are beginning to embrace clean energy benefits in the face of climate changeÂ
FAU polling indicates nearly half of conservative Floridians believe in human-caused climate change, even more recognize it as a serious ...
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Duke Energy Florida reaches solar milestone; DeSantis signs pro-growth law
Duke Energy Florida surpassed one gigawatt of renewable energy, enough to power around 350,000 households.
Sierra Club: JEA plan impractical, doesn’t do enough to reduce dependence on fossil fuels
JEA’s vision seems shortsighted and largely disconnected from the reality of global climate change.
Despairing about climate change? These 4 charts on the unstoppable growth of solar may change your mind
Solar is now growing fast enough to completely displace fossil fuels from the entire global economy before 2050.
Flood insurance costs soaring in Florida; study shows Cape Coral’s vulnerability to climate change
Flood insurance rates are doubling, even tripling for thousands of homeowners.
Airports lack climate plans; new construction standards may worsen flooding for surrounding homes
Southwest Florida’s largest airports do not have climate change action plans to map out how they are reducing their carbon ...
Encouraging actions being taken to address climate threat, but much more must be done
We have the power to slow and eventually stop the increase in global temperatures.
Reasons to be optimistic on Florida’s Earth Day 2023
By John Burr There is much to do in Florida and around the world to fight climate change. And there ...
Capitalize on Inflation Reduction Act to bring jobs to Florida, accelerate our transition to renewable energy
The act includes a 30% tax credit for those who install solar power, additional credits for improving energy efficiency.
How Florida lawmakers are building a more resilient futureÂ
SB 178 would provide school districts with greater spending flexibility to make upgrades that ensure emergency shelters can maintain power ...
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