by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 1, 2019 | EcoRight News
Idaho Senator Jim Risch called climate change “very, very troubling” in a speech earlier in September. While his prepared remarks didn’t touch on the issue, during Q&A, a young student asked the Senator, who serves as chairman of the Senate...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 30, 2019 | EcoRight News
Pennsylvania’s Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick added another carbon tax bill to the suite of free market options, this one building off the progress he and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo kickstarted last year. The MARKET CHOICE Act, which bears the same name as last...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 27, 2019 | EcoRight News
What a week! Thanks for following along and cheering the EcoRight! It’s been awhile since I’ve shared the song that is stuck in my head, so here you go. It may seem narcissistic but I wasn’t named for this song, I swear. ????Happy National Clean...
by Benjamin Mutolo | Sep 26, 2019 | EcoRight News, Meet the EcoRight
Meet the #EcoRight! In this series, we profile republicEn members across the country: conservatives, libertarians, and independent thinkers who recognize the seriousness of climate change and support pragmatic solutions. George Behrakis is a senior at Tufts University...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 25, 2019 | EcoRight News
It’s National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), brought to you by our friends at Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES). This bipartisan clean energy love-fest includes a packed agenda of events (I will be there in person to report tomorrow) with participation...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 24, 2019 | EcoRight News
Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld came out in support of carbon taxes and took a pledge to not accept campaign contributions from oil and gas companies. A carbon tax is “letting the market decide about carbon,” he said. “That’s a much...
