In recent hours, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sparked controversy with a law he signed. With this new legislation, the remaining guidelines of an old law that prioritized climate change in energy policy decision-making are eliminated. The move has drawn criticism from environmental sectors. Climate change is often a topic on the agenda in the United States. Whether for or against, leaders usually express their stance on this issue and what measures should be taken. In 2008, then-Florida Governor, Republican Charlie Crist, pushed for a bipartisan-supported law that established climate change as a priority in directing energy policy. The legislation, which … Continue reading DeSantis Erases Climate Change from Florida Law Amid Rising Natural Disasters