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On Balance by Robert Delaney

Flailing DeSantis would do better focusing on climate change than targeting Trump

- As Ron DeSantis keeps losing ground in Republican primary polls, the effects of climate change are making themselves known across Florida
- Insurers are ending coverage in the state and ocean waters are warmer than ever, putting climate change at the fore despite Republicans calling it a hoax

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