by Chelsea Henderson | May 24, 2018 | EcoRight News
Maryland’s Gov. Larry Hogan recently announced the Climate Leadership Academy, an initiative to instruct local governments on how to better plan and prepare for climate change. Academy sessions will not only train mayors and town councils about how to prepare...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 24, 2018 | EcoRight News
In an internal memo, the White House considered whether to “ignore” climate change studies produced by government scientists. The memo, drafted by former White House special assistant for environmental policy, highlighted the dilemma posed by federal...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 23, 2018 | EcoRight News
In a NASA town hall meeting, recently minted Administrator Jim Bridenstinewho during his confirmation hearing and as an Oklahoma Congressman dismissed the human contribution to climate changetold staff his position had “evolved.” “I don’t...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 18, 2018 | EcoRight News
It’s the last Friday before Memorial Day and we are brimming with rain, I mean, climate news for, from and by the EcoRight. In case you missed it last week: The piece written by our spokesperson Chris Casey was republished in the Fort Worth Star Telegram....
by Chelsea Henderson | May 17, 2018 | EcoRight News
In a hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology focused on how technology could be deployed for climate change adaptation, climate deniers spouted off old and new talking points, including this climate jester-worthy assertion by Alabama’s...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 17, 2018 | EcoRight News
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed into law a landmark climate change resolution, HCR 007 Concurrent Resolution on Environmental and Economic Stewardship, which recognizes the reality of climate change, the impact of human activity, and the state’s opportunities to...