by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 10, 2018 | EcoRight News
This week’s edition of Climate Week En Review is brought to you by my cat Fluffy, proud member of the EcoRight and firm believer that laps are not for laptops but for her leisure. This week’s must read: A slow thaw: Republicans inch towards action on...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 9, 2018 | EcoRight News
Sixty-eight percent of Americans, including majorities in all 50 states and all 435 Congressional Districts support requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a carbon tax and using the money to reduce other taxes by an equal amount (what the EcoRight calls “revenue...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 9, 2018 | EcoRight News
Citing rising concerns from national security experts and uncertainty for business interests, North Carolina’s Sen. Thom Tillis said in a recent Spectrum News interview “there are a lot of reasons” to address climate change. “We have to come up...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 3, 2018 | EcoRight News
Happy Friday, EcoRight. Last weekend, I survived my high school reunion, where we tested whether we’d retain memories of an event even if exactly zero people posted pictures to social media using the predesignated hashtag. As evidenced by this report, one can...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 2, 2018 | EcoRight News
Alaska’s draft climate change plan includes a recommendation the state implement a statewide carbon tax while also supporting a national tax on carbon. The draft plan is being prepared by Gov. Bill Walker’s Climate Action Leadership Team, and in the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 1, 2018 | EcoRight News
After a more than 560-day vacancy, President Donald Trump announced his pick for White House science advisor. Meteorologist and former vice-chair of the governing board of the U.S. National Science Foundation, Kelvin Droegemeier was named to the post. Noting his...
