Even if conservative politicians can’t stomach the words, they're spending money to combat the fallout of climate change hammering their states and cities
from 2018 estimates annual losses could reach “hundreds of billions of dollars” by 2100.
DeSantis, a Republican aligned with former President Donald Trump, this week proposed a $500 million infusion of state funding to help local governments plan forHis "Resilient Florida" program has proven popular with local politicians of all stripes. Palm Beach County is using the money for a.
Democrats in deep-blue states often make explicit the connection to climate change. Gov. Gavin Newsom chose Sequoia National Park, where wildfires still raged, as the backdrop to sign a budget bill dedicating $3.7 billion to climate resiliency. "We're burning up as a state. ... We're the tip of the spear in terms of the consequences of our neglect to decarbonize," he said last week.
DeSantis dodged questions about humanity's contribution to climate change in 2019 while unveiling an executive order that established a resiliency office to address climate impacts.
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