by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 11, 2019 | EcoRight News
Happy Monday! Two op-eds in prominent papers from vocal conservatives in the climate fight have the EcoRight starting off the week smiling ear to ear. In the Washington Post, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee chair and ranking member, Alaska’s...
by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 8, 2019 | EcoRight News
Happy Friday from me and the squirrel caught in a trap on my roof. She’s moving from her cozy home in my attic to the Eastern Shore today, but in the meantime, the steady thumping of her trying to get out of the trap is my background music today. And now, the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Mar 6, 2019 | EcoRight News
RepublicEn.org spokesperson Kiera O’Brienwho hails from Ketchikan, Alaska (hello, Senator Lisa Murkowski) and who as the president of the Harvard Republican Club co-founded Students for Climate Dividends (S4CD)is featured in the latest edition of Sierra in the...
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 5, 2019 | EcoRight News
Georgia’s Rep. Buddy Carter, recently appointed to the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, says he’s “all in” on addressing climate change, a shift in position from even a year ago. “I’ve heard...
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...