Decarbonization means new economic opportunities for Florida, study finds
A report by The Nature Conservancy highlights new jobs and other benefits created by the transition to clean energy.
Tag: electric vehicles
Are electric vehicles on a bumpy road?
As technology is upgraded, costs decline and charging networks expand, EVs should become an easy choice for most drivers.
Climate change matters to more and more people – and could be a deciding factor in the 2024 election
If the election were held today, the evidence suggests that most voters would prefer a climate-conscious candidate.
Get on board with reducing emissions through passenger rail
More focus needs to be given to promoting modes of transportation that cause the least environmental damage.
Electric vehicles are suddenly hot − but the industry has traveled a long road to relevance
A change in public attitudes and charging technology and infrastructure in the 2010s may have been a turning point.
Florida must take climate change seriously. Instead, lawmakers want to erase it
Senate Bill 1624 and House Bill 1645 rewrite Florida energy policy to eliminate state goals to address climate change..
Nuclear power still part of Florida’s energy future; state has second-most rental units at risk of climate-related threats
Florida is down to two nuclear power plants, but don't count nuclear out in the state or the rest of ...
Florida’s misstep on energy policy risks taxpayer savings and EV advancements
SB 1624 and HB 1645 would establish cumbersome barriers for adding fuel-saving electric vehicles to our state fleets.
Far-reaching energy bill would have disastrous implications for Florida
HB 1645/SB 1624 is an omnibus, which is a large bill composed of smaller bills on related topics including natural ...
Most retention ponds emit more greenhouse gases than they store, study finds; tire wear on EVs surprises Florida drivers
There are at least 76,000 stormwater retention ponds throughout Florida, encompassing nearly 250 square miles in combined size.