by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 27, 2017 | EcoRight News
Four Republican members of the House Climate Solutions Caucus joined a letter to President Donald Trump, urging him to honor U.S. commitments to the Paris Climate Agreement. “It is imperative that we maintain our seat at the table in global discussions of how to...
by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 21, 2017 | EcoRight News
This week’s climate jester hat goes to Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson, who in a question and answer period with high schoolers in his state, said he doesn’t see cause for alarm over climate change.”I’m skeptical that we can do much about it,”...
by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 21, 2017 | EcoRight News
This week’s must listen: Katharine Hayhoe talks about winning over climate change skeptics (The New Yorker)This week’s must read: The Nightmare Scenario for Florida’s Coastal Homeowners (Bloomberg) This week in climate change, in a two-hour raucous...
by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 18, 2017 | EcoRight News
Virginia Congressman Scott Taylor, whose district includes Virginia Beach, an area susceptible to climate change-induced sea level rise, rejects claims that climate change is just theory. “Do we have an issue with flooding and recurrent sea level rising? Yeah,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 18, 2017 | EcoRight News
In a two-hour raucous town hall meeting, Nevada Sen. Dean Heller affirmed he is “not a climate denier” amid concerns expressed by attendees over his vote to confirm EPA administrator Scott Pruitt.”There is no Republican in DC who has done more for...
by Chelsea Henderson | Apr 14, 2017 | EcoRight News
This week’s must read: ‘Carbon Tax Cohn’ nickname for National Economic Council director (side bar: what should our emoji handle be?)This week’s must listen: Rep. Bob Inglis talks carbon tax on the John Williams showThis week in climate change:...
