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Florida’s climate tech sector faces uncertainty after cuts

Season 2025 Episode 232 | 8m 39s

South Florida is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Start-ups, local governments and researchers are working to make the area more resilient, but federal funding cuts may hinder those efforts. William Brangham traveled to the region and reports for our series, Tipping Point.

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