Active Denial in Florida

A report from the Sunshine State: In Florida, officials ban term ‘climate change’. Not an official policy, but seemingly a common set of instructions from superiors.

DEP officials have been ordered not to use the term “climate change” or “global warming” in any official communications, emails, or reports, according to former DEP employees, consultants, volunteers and records obtained by the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting.

If sea level rises 1 meter (not outside the realm of possibility), it’ll have a major impact on Florida:

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