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Will Florida Republicans face corporate blowback for election conspiracies?


Will Florida Republicans face corporate blowback for election conspiracies?
Steve Contorno, Tampa Bay Times
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Florida governor Ron DeSantis answers a question during a roundtable meeting with transportation industry leaders at the Hilton Orlando-Bonnet Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida, on Aug. 7, 2020.
TAMPA, Fla. After the deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol, AT&T was one of the first companies to pause future campaign contributions to members of Congress who voted against certifying Joe Biden’s electoral victory.
The telecom giant took a different approach with Gov. Ron DeSantis. Weeks after the Florida Republican urged millions of Fox News viewers to pressure their lawmakers to change the election results in states Donald Trump lost, AT&T sent DeSantis’ political committee $30,000. ....

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Electric Utilities Are Slow to Address the Climate Crisis, Reports Indicate


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By Dana Drugmand • Friday, December 11, 2020 - 03:00
The electric utility sector is largely lagging when it comes to responding to the climate emergency, both in terms of rapidly slashing globe-warming emissions and planning for climate impacts like increasingly extreme weather.
This is according to two reports released last week on electric utilities and climate. One assessment by fossil fuel watchdog group, the Energy and Policy Institute (EPI), finds that many electric utilities are on a slow track to decarbonizing the electricity sector over the next decade and are still prioritizing fossil fuels over renewable energy. Another report published jointly by the Environmental Defense Fund and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University argues that electric utilities have a legal obligation to be planning for climate-related risks but finds that few utilities are doing this hi ....

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