Needless to say, we had our eyes on a lot of critical races last night. But we had a particular few in our sights. Since everyone in America is focused on analyzing the big one, we wanted to run...
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Election Eve: ClimateEye eying numerous races
Since its inception in March 2015, ClimateEye has followed and reported on climate news, starting with a focus on the Republican candidates seeking the presidential nomination and expanding over the...
Climate Week En Review November 4, 2016
This week's must read: former Sen. Slade Gorton's op-ed on Washington State's carbon tax ballot initiative. This week's must listen: Warm Regards Podcast featuring our own Alex Bozmoski talking...
Our favorite ecoright mayor strikes again
Carmel, Indiana Mayor Jim Brainard, whose efforts ClimateEye has featured on more than one occasion, continues to highlight why being a good climate and environmental steward is "very much in line...
Trump says he’s “somewhat of an environmentalist”
GOP nominee Donald Trump said millennials should support his candidacy because he wants "clean air... and crystal clean water." "Now climate change, some people agree and some people don't," Trump...
Louisiana lawmaker seeks balance, reform
Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA-6) said climate change "discussions are happening" amongst conservatives and pointed to energy conservation measures as steeped in "Republican ideals.""We're...
Climate Week En Review October 28, 2016
This week's must watch (and share): https://www.facebook.com/republicen/videos/8459881... This week's must read: http://thegreeneconomy.com/content/eco-conservativesIt was a busy week in ecoright...
Sen. Collins: climate change requires global approach
Appearing at an event held at Bowdoin College in her home state of Maine, Sen. Susan Collins told the audience she believes human activity contributes to climate change. "First of all, let me say...
Carbon tax ballot initiative gains key endorsements
A Washington State ballot initiative to implement a statewide carbon tax (I-732) picked up support from two key conservatives. Former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna, responding to...
Florida lawmaker denies human impact
Rep. Walter "Mike" Hill, who represents the 2nd district in the Florida House of Representatives, told a forum earlier this week that he believes in climate change. "It's called summer, winter,...
Rep. Cramer indicates there’s room to compromise on energy
At an event held at the University of Richmond, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer, who advises Donald Trump on energy policy, said the "vast majority of Americans are neither climate deniers nor...
Rep. Curbelo: climate should not be partisan issue
Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo wrote in an op-ed published in the Miami Herald that efforts to combat climate change should rise above partisan politics. "To view climate change through partisan lenses...