by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 26, 2018 | EcoRight News
More than 40 lawmakers sent a letter to Defense Secretary James Mattis asking him to keep intact mentions of climate change in Department of Defense reports and also to ensure that strategic defense plans acknowledge the effects of climate change on national security....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 24, 2018 | EcoRight News
On Monday, for the first time in nearly ten years, GOP members introduced a climate solutions bill. Amid a rising sense of climate urgency and increasingly partisan rancor, Rep. Carlos Curbelo stepped forward to offer the MARKET CHOICE Act (H.R. 6463), a bill which...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 23, 2018 | EcoRight News
At a press conference at the National Press Club, Rep. Carlos Curbelo unveiled his long-awaited carbon tax bill. The Modernizing America with Rebuilding to Kick-Start the Economy of the Twenty-first Century with a Historic Infrastructure-Centered Expansion (MARKET...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 23, 2018 | EcoRight News
Delivering the keynote address at the ninth annual Energy, Environmental and Ocean Leaders Days, Alaska’s Sen. Lisa Murkowski, co-founder of the bipartisan Senate Oceans Caucus and chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, called herself...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 20, 2018 | EcoRight News
What a busy week! We just couldn’t get away from carbon tax news, the ups and the downs. And that’s a good thing; we are pro transparent debate. With that said, let’s get right to it (and not just because I have a ten-hour drive to Maine ahead of...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 19, 2018 | EcoRight News
Rep. Carlos Curbelo, known for his ardent push for climate action, including his co-founding of the House Climate Solutions Caucus, is introducing a carbon tax bill “in the near future.” What we do know, according to a draft summary obtained by E&E...
