Climate Week En Review, June 21, 2019

Happy first day of summer! I’ll be dodging thunderstorms as we move from pool to baseball field to finally, 24 hours of R&R on the shore. This week’s must read: We are proud and thrilled that our spokesperson John Sweeney appeared this week in the...

Senators drop federal efficiency bill

Six lawmakers, three Republicans and three Democrats, teamed up to introduce a bill to improve energy and water efficiency in federal buildings. The Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 would authorize the Federal Energy Management Program and...

EcoRight Wednesday Reads

We are proud and thrilled that our spokesperson John Sweeney appears in the National Review for his essay, Could a revenue-neural carbon tax be the first step to fight climate change? “Despite the compelling case for a carbon tax, most Republicans still balk at...

House climate caucus to convene

The House Climate Solutions Caucus, which at its height last year swelled to 90 members, 45 from each political party, is set to reconvene under new Republican leadership and with smaller ranks. The bipartisan climate club was the brainchild of Florida Reps. Carlos...

Climate Week En Review, June 14, 2019

????Happy Flag Day, America! ????Also, a shout out in advance of Fathers Day to all the dads out there. What an exciting week, which kicked off with an EcoRight family reunion at the Citizens Climate Lobby Conservative Caucus reception. Here Alex and I got to meet...