by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 17, 2019 | EcoRight News
Forty-five economists, including former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, signed a statement supporting a carbon tax. “Global climate change is a serious problem calling for immediate national action,” the statement reads, followed by a set of...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 17, 2019 | EcoRight News
Governor Brad Little, elected to serve the State of Idaho in November, surprised attendees of the Idaho Environmental Forum with his response to a question on climate change. “Climate is changing, there’s no question about it,” he said....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 17, 2019 | EcoRight News
Florida’s newly elected Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans to open a resiliency office as part of a sweeping environmental roll-out that includes an extra $1 billion for Everglades restoration and water cleanup. While not specifically mentioning the words climate...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 14, 2019 | EcoRight News
Florida Rep. Francis Rooney will serve as Republican co-chair of the House Climate Solutions Caucus, replacing former delegation mate Rep. Carlos Curbelo, who helped found the group with another Floridian, Rep. Ted Deutch. “It’s important we show that at...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 11, 2019 | EcoRight News
Another week, another opportunity to share with you the goings on of the EcoRight. The first full work week of 2019, we have settled back into the groove, and I’m happy to share with you this week’s best finds. This week’s must read: Bob Inglis...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jan 9, 2019 | EcoRight News
Recently retired Pennsylvania Rep. Ryan Costello announced this week that he’s joining Americans for Carbon Dividends, a bipartisan group launched in June to advocate for the carbon dividend plan proposed by former Secretaries of State George Shultz and James A....
