Event Brief
DeSantis climate bill puts Tampa plan on hold
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: After DeSantis signs a law limiting local climate action, Tampa’s Climate Action and Equity Plan faces uncertainty.
WHO: Gov. Ron DeSantis; Tampa Mayor Jane Castor; Tampa local government
WHAT: A new state law bans or restricts local governments’ climate change efforts, putting Tampa’s Climate Action and Equity Plan in limbo.
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: DeSantis signed a bill stopping local governments’ climate change efforts, creating uncertainty for Tampa’s plan.
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