Elected officials in sweltering US states prioritizing fossil fuel cash over people
by Dharna Noor from Environment | The Guardian on (#6NP6N)
Governors of Florida, Texas, Louisiana and Nevada have all received money from oil and gas firms as residents suffer
Elected officials in states baking under sweltering temperatures - including Florida, Texas and Louisiana - are prioritizing their donors from planet-warming industries instead of protecting their constituents, advocates say.
Florida has already seen unprecedented heat this year, with several cities breaking daily heat records this month.
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