Florida’s Citizens Lose Out On Federal Climate Funding Due To DeSantis’ Trickery

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Florida’s Citizens Lose Out On Federal Climate Funding Due To DeSantis’ Trickery
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A long uphill battle awaits Florida's citizens, who must fight against DeSantis for a clean environment without federal climate funding.

Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor, seems bent on destroying everything he touches in our delightful state. Think how DeSantis’ dangerous push for a six week abortion ban has hurt women. How he’s alienated LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. How he twists the stories about immigrants — I see the helicopters zoom up and down the Atlantic coast, searching out desperate people escaping anguished lives.

In Florida, DeSantis and his feckless, greedy GOP cronies act insulted about clean energy. They have done everything in their power toIn doing so, they’ve shored up fossil fuel industries in Florida, making its citizens breathe in, subsidize, and suffer under dirty power.

As part of DeSantis’ tirade against “woke” energy-efficiency standards, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’s Office of Energy notified the Energy Department in 2023 it was “respectfully” withdrawing applications for the funds after DeSantis issued a line-item veto for a $5 million federal grant for the state to set up programs to distribute the rebates, as.

Heritage’s take down of ESG policies in Florida is just a starter for what real demolition of clean energy action to come. Faced with, major insurers are pulling out of the state. Florida homeowners are scrambling to find coverage and, when they do, are paying some of the highest insurance premiums in the country.

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