[Solar Gardens] The Tea Party leader taking a stand for solar energy: 'I will do what's right' | US news | The Guardian

[Joy Hughes]

Debbie Dooley is a firebrand Republican and an outspoken founding member of the Tea Party. But in a fast-intensifying battle over the future of solar power in Florida, she isnot on the side you might expect.

Along with a diverse grassroots citizens' coalition including environmentalists and other left-leaning activists, Dooley is taking on Big Energy and its big-spending conservative backers in an intriguing fight that puts her toe-to-toe with her onetime political allies.

Read more:

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/dec/06/debbie-dooley-tea-party-solar-energy-florida-environment

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Posted By Joy Hughes to Solar Gardens at 12/07/2015 12:59:00 PM