Florida rejected Climate Pollution Reduction Grants under the Inflation Reduction Act despite high electricity bills and being a top emitter.

Florida, vulnerable to climate change impacts, rejected Climate Pollution Reduction Grants under the Inflation Reduction Act. Local governments formed coalitions and made plans to reduce pollution, but none of their applications were granted funding. Despite high electricity bills and being a top emitter, Florida accepted $350m for energy efficiency rebates, but not for implementing emission-lowering plans.

July 26, 2024
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