by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 5, 2019 | EcoRight News
In 2013, Rep. Steve Scalise from Louisiana introduced an anti-carbon-tax resolution that earned 155 co-sponsors. While the measure did not get a vote, in 2016 the resolution passed 237-163, but with only 82 cosponsors. Because resolutions are non-binding and only last...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 5, 2019 | EcoRight News
Two bits of news fill us with renewed hope today. Field trip to Arctic Circle “Climate change is real, the impacts are happening, and we’re looking at ways to address it,” according to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee chair and staunch...
by Angela Larck | Jun 3, 2019 | EcoRight News
Rotary International is a global network of more than one million individuals, including business, professional and community leaders in over 35,000 clubs. Though many local Rotary Clubs are dwindling, a problem most all civic organizations are facing around the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 3, 2019 | EcoRight News
Economist and ardent carbon tax advocate Art Laffer will receive the the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award a citizen can get, President Donald Trump announced last week. “If you’re going to handle global warming, you can do it in...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 2, 2019 | EcoRight News
Bonjour! I am back from vacation and happy to see the EcoRight was active during my absence. I’m going through cheese withdrawal this morning and unfortunately woke up at 4:45am ET, but other than that, oh, waiting in a three-hour line at U.S. customs, the empty...
by Rouzy Vafaie | May 31, 2019 | EcoRight News
Only three percent of surveyed Americans have faith that the U.S. Congress will act on climate change. Three percent. That’s less than the percent of people (five) who think Russia is an ally to the U.S. Less than the percent of people (seventeen) who approve of...
