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Episode 157: Lower Your Power Bill, Stop Flooding, and Protect Florida's Beaches

June 12, 2024 Cathy Salustri Season 4 Episode 157
Episode 157: Lower Your Power Bill, Stop Flooding, and Protect Florida's Beaches
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Florida Spectacular
Episode 157: Lower Your Power Bill, Stop Flooding, and Protect Florida's Beaches
Jun 12, 2024 Season 4 Episode 157
Cathy Salustri

Send us your Florida questions!

Lower insurance and power bills? Stop flooding in your neighborhood? Protecting Florida's beaches without spending billions on beach renourishment? This might sound too good to be true, but this week's podcast has ways you can help do all those things. Dawn Shirreffs, the Florida Director of the Environmental Defense Fund, joins the podcast to talk about why all isn't lost to climate change — if people speak out and ask their local governments for practical, fiscally responsible solutions. Take a listen, then get involved!

Links We Mentioned

Environmental Defense Fund

Dawn Shirreffs, Florida Director of EDF

Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Florida's Climate Future

Environmental Defense Fund on Twitter

Let's Tackle Climate Change Florida

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Show Notes

Send us your Florida questions!

Lower insurance and power bills? Stop flooding in your neighborhood? Protecting Florida's beaches without spending billions on beach renourishment? This might sound too good to be true, but this week's podcast has ways you can help do all those things. Dawn Shirreffs, the Florida Director of the Environmental Defense Fund, joins the podcast to talk about why all isn't lost to climate change — if people speak out and ask their local governments for practical, fiscally responsible solutions. Take a listen, then get involved!

Links We Mentioned

Environmental Defense Fund

Dawn Shirreffs, Florida Director of EDF

Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Florida's Climate Future

Environmental Defense Fund on Twitter

Let's Tackle Climate Change Florida

Support the Show.

Support the podcast! For $5/month, you get premium Florida Keys history and travel tips with Brad Bertelli and Cathy Salustri.

Subscribe to The Florida Spectacular newsletter, and keep up with Cathy's travels at greatfloridaroadtrip.com.

Find her on social media: Facebook.com/SalustriCathy; Twitter/IG: @CathySalustri

Question or comment? Email: cathy@floridaspectacular.com.

Free, weekly episodes of "The Florida Spectacular" are co-hosted by Rick Kilby.

Get Rick's books at rickkilby.com/ and http://studiohourglass.blogspot.com/. Connect: Facebook.com/floridasfountainofyouth, Twitter (@oldfla), and IG (@ricklebee).

Premium, biweekly episodes of "The Florida Keys" Spectacular are co-hosted by Brad Bertelli. Find Brad's column in The Keys Weekly newspaper, ch...

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