by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 22, 2019 | EcoRight News
Happy belated to President Abraham Lincoln, who in his day signed a bill establishing protection over the area that is now Yosemite National Park! Looking good for 210 years old: This week’s must read: Conservatives battle over whether GOP should appoint...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 20, 2019 | EcoRight News
Thanks to those who have emailed to ask our perspective on the Green New Deal. We think this Time magazine article as quoted by Bob Inglis best summarizes our thoughts at republicEn.org: .@JustinWorland may well be right: “By shifting the conversation to the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 20, 2019 | EcoRight News
An economist from nearly every major university in the U.S., nearly 3300 of them, endorsed the Baker-Shultz Carbon Dividend Plan. Last month, 45 leaders in economic policy published a statement in the Wall Street Journal expressing support for a tax on carbon as a...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 15, 2019 | EcoRight News
Finally, the finish line is in sight for the week that would not end. But on the plus side, it feels like the tide on climate denialism is shifting. Read on. This week’s must read: Our friend Heather Reams from Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions hit the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 14, 2019 | EcoRight News
The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held its first climate change hearing of the year, a week after the Energy and Commerce and the Natural Resources committees held their own hearings. Unlike years past when panels tilted in favor of climate...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 14, 2019 | EcoRight News
Addressing the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski said she disagrees with those who say “there is no way we can figure things out in energy space.” Referencing the “so-called New Green...