Overview

• Governor DeSantis signed a bill removing climate change as a policy priority in Florida.
• Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin condemned the legislation on-air, calling it the 'Don't Say Climate Change' law.
• MacLaughlin highlighted recent extreme weather events in Florida and urged viewers to research candidates' climate positions.
• DeSantis's communications director defended the legislation, emphasizing energy independence and rejecting 'radical' climate agendas.
• The meteorologist's stance received both praise and criticism, with concerns about potential impacts on station revenues.