Kids sue State of Florida for action on climate change

By Staff Reporter Feb 14, 2019 09:46 AM EST

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' relatively green platform and his promises to prioritize the environment have received bipartisan applause since he was sworn in.

In a state where former Gov. Rick Scott banned regulators from using the phrase "climate change," DeSantis has gotten credit for making resiliency a priority and even hiring someone to oversee efforts in the state.