by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 5, 2019 | EcoRight News
In a bicameral effort to meet the Green New Deal, Republicans on both sides of Capitol Hill launched the Roosevelt Conservation Caucus. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham and Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner joined with New York’s Rep. Elise Stefanik and...
by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 5, 2019 | EcoRight News
Senator Lisa Murkowski, chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, noted Republican members “are openly using the term climate change,” a shift in the GOP, which lately is leaning into instead away from climate conversations. “You...
by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 1, 2019 | EcoRight News
Happy March! Now that the shortest, most brutal month is out of the way, let the crocuses begin their bloom. Legacy: We are so happy for one of our newest Spokespeople, John Sweeney from New York, who was published this week in The Hill. In How will Trump be...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 28, 2019 | EcoRight News
Louisiana’s Rep. Garret Graves will serve as the ranking member of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. He and Florida’s Rep. Francis Rooney had both requested appointment to the highest minority position on the new special committee, as had...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 26, 2019 | EcoRight News
Former Ohio Governor John Kasich thinks its time for Republicans to stop being the party of climate change denial and to start formulating policy solutions, according to a speech he plans to deliver tonight at the University of British Columbia. In an interview with...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 25, 2019 | EcoRight News
We hate to start the week off on a bad note, but some things just can’t be helped. This week’s early favorite for co-climate jesters are: Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy. The previous state administration, led by Independent Gov. Bill Walker, created a...
