In Carmel, Indiana, where conservative Mayor Jim Brainard has set an example for how to act locally on climate change, the Republican city council unanimously approved a resolution to measure...
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Climate Week En Review February 17, 2017
This week's must read, written by one of our friends at Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions: Hill Republicans should look to Cabinet, states for proven clean energy solutions This week's must...
Collins to oppose Pruitt
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) announced that she will oppose the nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to serve as administrator to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. "Due to my...
Climate Week En Review February 10, 2017
This week's must read #1: A conservative case for climate action (New York Times) This week's must read #2: Unmasking the deceit over climate change (Greenville Journal) Welcome to this week's...
Climate Solutions Caucus expands again
The House Climate Solutions Caucus continues to expand with the announcement of four new members. The bipartisan caucus institutes a "Noah's Ark" rule that one member from each party joins at the...
Perry gives surprising answers to climate questions
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who still awaits a vote by the U.S. Senate to become the next Secretary of Energy, indicated he believes the U.S. "can achieve both economic growth and emissions...
Follow up: statesmen advocate carbon dividend
As reported yesterday, elder Republican statesmen, economists and business leaders unveiled support for a conservative approach to climate change: a carbon dividend. The $40/ton tax on carbon...
Cubelo thinks the Administration “understands” climate risk
Florida's Rep. Carlos Curbelo, who with delegation mate Rep. Ted Deutsch co-founded the bipartisan House Climate Solutions Caucus, said he thinks President Donald Trump's advisors "understand the...
Conservatives head to White House to press for carbon dividend
Today, leading conservative business leaders, statesmen and economists will meet at the White House to advocate a conservative market-based solution to climate change. The plan would repeal the...
McClintock’s climate comments draw disapproval
At a raucous town hall meeting over the weekend, Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA-4) responded to a variety of constituent issues, including calls to support climate change science. "In any scientific...
Climate Week En Review February 3, 2017
This week's must read: The New Climate Change Evangelists are... Conservatives?! (Hey, we got a laugh over the "new" part too... we've been at it for awhile.) This week's must watch: I'm just one...
Trump advisor says Paris withdrawal imminent
Myron Ebell, the climate change denier who led the Environmental Protection Agency transition team for President Donald Trump, said in an interview that an executive order to withdraw the U.S. from...