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Don't say "climate change" in Florida

Published on Mar 20, 2015 by FOX 13 News - MyFoxTampaBay.com [ http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC13mSI38YWz5zfvxXDPpePA / http://www.youtube.com/user/FOX13TampaBay , http://www.youtube.com/user/FOX13TampaBay/videos ]

Remember those reports about Florida Governor Rick Scott banning the words "climate change?" It just got awkward for the the state's emergency management director. Senators pressed him to say the words in their hearing, but he still wouldn't do it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGgQriiD8VI [no comments yet]


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Florida worker sent home for sharing climate change views?

All In with Chris Hayes 3/20/15

Even as Florida Governor Rick Scott denies reports of an unwritten policy banning administration officials from using the term "climate change," an employee of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection says he was suspended for expressing his views on climate change. He joins Chris Hayes to tell his story.

SCOTT’S CLIMATE CHANGE GAG ORDER CLAIMS A VICTIM
DEP Employee Reprimanded, Suspended and Ordered to Get Mental Exam.
Mar 18, 2015
http://www.peer.org/news/news-releases/2015/03/18/scott%E2%80%99s-climate-change-gag-order-claims-a-victim/

Employees group: Florida environmental manager was punished for uttering “climate change.”
March 18, 2015
http://postonpolitics.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2015/03/18/employees-group-florida-environmental-manager-was-punished-for-uttering-climate-change/

Rick Scott ‘climate change’ gag order claims first victim, enviro group says
Mar 18, 2015
http://www.saintpetersblog.com/archives/185247

Crazy on you: Scott administration orders employee to get medical evaluation for considering "climate change." Wow.
Mar 19, 2015
http://www.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2015/03/19/crazy-on-you-scott-administration-orders-employee-to-get-medical-evaluation-for-considering-climate-change-wow

Fla. official says he was punished for using ‘climate change’ in report
March 20, 2015
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/03/20/fla-official-says-he-was-punished-for-using-climate-change-in-report/

Update: DEP worker sent home after sharing climate-change views
March 20, 2015
http://www.tallahassee.com/story/burlewblog/2015/03/19/dep-disciplines-worker-who-shared-opinion-on-pipeline-climate-change/25018655/

©2015 NBCNews.com

http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/worker-sent-home-for-sharing-climate-change-views--416138307895 [with comments], http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFiVx-Ec6Sg [with comment] [also at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJ1PD0Sg_dc (with comment)]


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