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Florida has a new plan for moving toward cleaner energy. As we’ve been reporting this week, that’s thanks to some 200 young people who pushed state leaders and especially Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried to take action.
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MELBOURNE, Fla.—For most of his 15 years, Levi Draheim led a beachy life on a barrier island on Florida’s east coast, swimming, surfing and sailing in the near-shore waves. He dreamed of someday becoming a marine biologist. But Levi’s world is changing.
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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried unveiled a proposed rule Thursday that would set the state’s first goals for transitioning toward cleaner energy sources.
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Florida Power & Light imploded the 495-foot chimney stack of its last coal-fired generating plant.
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During power outages after large storms and hurricanes, how helpful is it to have solar panels? Journalist Lyndsey Gilpin says Hurricanes Irma and Maria put the spotlight on the role of solar in the electric grid. And we revisit a conversation with Orlando solar co-op founder Michael Cohen.
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The City of Orlando wants all electricity consumed within the city to come from renewable sources by 2050. The city council unanimously passed a resolution stating this goal Tuesday.