An effort is back in the Senate to permanently set up a statewide office to consider climate change impacts, as environmentalists wait for a new chief resiliency officer to be appointed.
Coalition renews call for utility moratorium as disconnects begin in Florida This is a major brewing crisis, nonprofit member says Thousands of Floridians are in the dark this holiday season⦠as more and more utility companies resume cutoffs.
and last updated 2020-12-17 17:36:25-05
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â A coalition of Florida nonprofits is renewing pleas for a statewide moratorium on utility disconnects. It comes as providers resume normal operations leaving thousands in the dark.
The Connected in Crisis coalition has sent letters to incoming state House and Senate budget leaders. They re pushing for the moratorium, as well as debt relief and fee waivers.
New calls for utility moratorium as disconnects begin
New calls for utility moratorium as disconnects begin By Forrest Saunders | December 17, 2020 at 5:50 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 10:49 AM
A coalition of Florida nonprofits is renewing pleas for a statewide moratorium on utility disconnects. It comes as providers resume normal operations leaving thousands in the dark.
The Connected in Crisis coalition has sent letters to incoming state House and Senate budget leaders. They re pushing for the moratorium, as well as debt relief and fee waivers. This is a major brewing crisis that is going to affect vast swaths of people in every district of the state of Florida, said Zac Cosner with Florida Conservation Voters, a member of the group. Legislators can choose to help or ignore this problem.
Coalition renews call for utility moratorium as disconnects begin in Florida This is a major brewing crisis, nonprofit member says
A coalition of Florida nonprofits is renewing pleas for a statewide moratorium on utility disconnects. It comes as providers resume normal operations leaving thousands in the dark.
and last updated 2020-12-17 23:22:24-05
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â A coalition of Florida nonprofits is renewing pleas for a statewide moratorium on utility disconnects. It comes as providers resume normal operations leaving thousands in the dark.
The Connected in Crisis coalition has sent letters to incoming state House and Senate budget leaders. They re pushing for the moratorium, as well as debt relief and fee waivers.
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