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VICE News: Florida voters may be tricked into derailing solar energy

The deceptiveness of the utility-backed Amendment 1 in Florida is garnering national attention this week. Vice News published an expansive article on the notorious ballot question – and in typical Vice style – they aren’t pulling any punches with the real intentions behind the Amendment’s shiny coating: Floridians who think they’re

Al Gore: Don’t Fall for “Phony Baloney” Amendment 1

Former Vice President Al Gore called out the utility-backed solar Amendment 1 in a major speech in Miami earlier this month. “The things they claim protect solar are protections you already have, but they are trying to fool you into amending your state Constitution in a way that gives them

Aliki Moncrief: The truth behind utility-backed Amendment 1

Have you heard about the utility-backed Amendment 1? It’s awful for Florida’s environment and seriously threatens our chance for a clean energy future. Amendment 1 is a slick, misleading, multi-million-dollar campaign sponsored by monopoly utility companies like Duke Energy and Florida Power and Light for one reason: to maintain their