The 1,200-acre island located just three miles south of Miami has survived for decades without utilities from mainland Florida.
Neighbours living in small towns are known for getting into one another’s business and stirring up trouble.
When it comes to the remote Florida island of No Name Key, the residents of its 43 homes are practically in the midst of a civil war over a debate on green energy.
The 1,200-acre island located just three miles south of Miami has survived for decades without utilities from mainland Florida, but after an appeal from (some) residents a company has finally agreed to set up a pipeline.
The argument has been one that divided the residents for years - opponents see streamlined electricity as a sign that development could happen more easily on the island, effectively ruining the natural feel that the island prides itself on.
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