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Alternative Fuels/Energy Conservation
Meet the Democrats hoping to unseat Congressmember Anna Paulina Luna
Sabrina Bousbar, Liz Dahan, Whitney Fox, John Liccione and Mark Weinkrantz debated on WMNF's The Skinny.
St. Pete awarded almost $28 million towards new electric and hybrid buses
Listen: St. Petersburg’s buses are about to go electric, and the city received almost 28 million dollars in federal funds to make it happen. It was a competitive grant process, but St. Pete came out...
TECO customers criticize proposed rate increase
Listen: The Florida Public Service Commission held a public hearing on a proposed rate hike for Tampa Electric customers. A rally before the meeting drew advocates fighting to stop the increase. Demonstrators waved signs and...
The Scoop: Tues. June 4th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Burn Ban in effect in Manatee County. Hillsborough County will receive funding for electric school buses
Ignoring Climate Change is Not a Winning Strategy
Florida Republicans are so afraid of climate change that they've passed a law to never speak of it. As Florida is on fire, underwater, and unaffordable, our state government is rolling back climate change legislation...
The Scoop: Fri. May 24th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The National Ocean Atmospheric Association reported as many as 25 named storms for this year's storm season.
Tampa Electric customers voice concerns prior to TECO/Emera shareholder meeting
Listen: As Tampa Electric and its Canadian parent company, Emera, gathered for their annual shareholders meeting, concerned TECO customers and community leaders met to discuss the impacts of energy costs and rate increases. Around 25...
Florida has begun to repeal its renewable energy goals
Carrying out a controversial law signed last week by Gov. Ron DeSantis, officials have started moving to repeal state renewable-energy goals.
Marie Selby Gardens in Sarasota's CEO Jennifer Rominiecki, and their V.P. of Botany, Bruce Holst, joined MidPoint to talk all about the blooming of the Gardens into a powerhouse of sustainability and botanical conservation research,...
Aptera Solar Electric Vehicles with David Randle
Join Tanja, Anni and their guest Dave Randle as they discuss the world's first commercially produced solar vehicle.
A Voice for the Truth Commission, Energy Crisis
African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change Host, Walter L Smith II, declares The Forum is the place to analyze the work of Tampa’s new Truth and Reconciliation Commission....
FPL seeks approval of solar projects in Manatee County and elsewhere
Florida Power & Light filed a proposal at the state Public Service Commission that seeks a go-ahead for 12 new solar-energy facilities.
