Democrats on Thursday slammed a new law introduced by Florida that makes climate change a lesser priority and largely removes the phrase from statutes in the hottest state in the mainland United States. Critics said the move ignores the threat of climate change in Florida, which is second only to Hawaii for yearly average temperatures.
State, which just had its hottest year since 1895, will ban offshore wind power, boost natural gas and reduce gas pipeline rulesClimate change will be a lesser priority in Florida and largely disappear from state statutes under legislation signed on Wednesday by the state’s governor, Ron DeSantis, in a move which experts say ignores the reality of Florida’s climate threats.The legislation, which comes after Florida had its hottest year on record since 1895, also bans power-generating wind...
Ron DeSantis REMOVEs mention of 'climate change' from Florida law and bans offshore windmills to protect sunshine state from 'green zealots' - By Nikki Schwab, Senior US Political Correspondent for Dailymail.Com in Washington, DC Published: 18:15 BST, 16 May 2024 | Updated: 05:58 BST, 17 May 2024 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that he is saving his state from 'radical...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed that he was saving his state from 'radical green zealots' by removing references of 'climate change' from the state's energy policy.
A clash is looming between anti-abortion red states and the blue state telemedicine shield laws trying to preserve abortion access.
The changes will pave the way for a small-scale spodumene mining operation in the western Maine town of Newry.
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If the state wants to ensure our declining tourism is reversed, I believe that we should repeal our archaic gambling law and encourage the growth of casinos. Many tourists would be attracted here, just to be able to stay at a casino resort.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said on Thursday that it will extend the tax filing period period for residents and companies in Ohio who were affected by tornadoes that hit the area in March.Those impacted have until September 3 to complete their taxes and submit them to the agency, the IRS said in a statement.: Compare Tax Software Programs"These taxpayers now have until Sept. 3, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments," the agency...
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The political crisis in Rivers State is fast approaching a blowout point. The two warring sides have dropped all pretences of following a peace accord. The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has mandated the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, consisting mainly of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, carpet-crossers […]