Ron DeSantis Is a Little Bit Woke on Climate Change
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Ron DeSantis's Water Quality Improvements
Mike Downey: Ron DeSantis is doing a lot of things that could fall under environmentalism even though he doesn't talk about it. In his first term he says he came up with 1.6 billion dollars worth of funding for water quality improvements and replacing leaky septic tanks in Florida. He's also done quite a bit for wildlife corridors which are basically ways to restore wilderness so that animals like Florida Panthers the few that are left can get across highways and not be hit by cars. The Sierra Club gives him a D minus on their scorecard of rating governors and other politicians on the environment they say that one of the biggest problems is that he has blocked local governments from doing stuff
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