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Florida Says No to Federal Funding Aimed at Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Inside Climate News · By Amy Green · last updated
Florida may be “ground zero” for climate change, but some environmentalists see the DeSantis administration’s rejection of the money as a partisan move.

By Amy Green

ORLANDO, Fla.—Florida gave up $3 million in federal grant funding and as much as $500 million more by declining to participate in a Biden administration program aimed at helping states address the human-caused emissions warming the global climate.

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