Romney lauds carbon tax

Utah Senator Mitt Romney, who earlier this year indicated he was assembling a group of GOP Senators interested in working on climate change solutions, said in a speech on Monday that climate change is happening, human activity is a “significant...

Climate Week En Review, August 16, 2019

Am I the only one in the EcoRight not on vacation this week? Even my kids are out of town, sailing, lounging on the beach, while I have searched the ends of the internet for relevant news to share with you. Here’s what I found. This week’s must read:...

Climate Week En Review, August 9, 2019

Everything feels heavy this week. Hug your loved ones. Spend time outside. Take time for you. ??Keep the faith. This week’s must read: EcoRight ally Josiah Neely from R Street brought us this opinion essay, Republican carbon tax bills keep getting better....

VIDEO: The Rooney carbon tax bill

In late July, Republican Rep. Francis Rooney of Florida introduced his much anticipated carbon tax bill, the Stemming Warming and Augmenting Pay Act — or SWAP Act. What’s in the SWAP Act? Watch republicEn’s video explainer to learn all about it: The SWAP...

Starting your week off with a bang…

What a way to kick off an already hot week. First there was our Ohio-based spokesperson Tyler Gillette’s op-ed in the Columbus Dispatch. In his thought piece EcoRight leads conservatives’ call for U.S. action on climate, Tyler writes “as a millennial...