Activists protest at Rick Scott’s district office in Tampa

A dozen climate change activists held a protest in front of Florida U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s district office in Tampa on Monday, highlighting his public stance on climate change as well as his ties to the fossil fuel industry.

The demonstration came days after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the Southeastern United States, including the west coast and Big Bend of Florida, and killed more than 100 people in six states, according to the Associated Press.

Scott told CNN on...