by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 18, 2016 | EcoRight News
New Hampshire GOP Sen. Kelly Ayotte, facing a competitive re-election race against Gov. Maggie Hassan, said if re-elected she would “build on” efforts taken by the Senate energy and environment working group she helped establish with fellow senators Mark...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 14, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in ecoright climate change news, in what was appropriately an orange icon week, Greeley, Colorado Mayor Tom Norton, a Republican who thought lawmakers concerned about climate change in the early 1990s were “completely nuts,” has changed his tune....
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 13, 2016 | EcoRight News
Greeley, Colorado Mayor Tom Norton, a Republican who thought lawmakers concerned about climate change in the early 1990s were “completely nuts,” has changed his tune. “We need to think as long term as we can imagine, and be very thoughtful about what...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 12, 2016 | EcoRight News
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, who served as chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell under President George W. Bush, wrote in an op-ed that “progress is slow” on international efforts to address climate change if you calculate the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 7, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in ecoright climate change news, while the issue did not receive attention at the nationally televised debate between the candidates for vice president, it still figured prominently in the news.Former Republican California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger honored...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 6, 2016 | EcoRight News
In response to recent efforts to ratify the Paris Climate Accord before the end of the year, the campaign of Donald Trump and Gov. Mike Pence issued a statement, mostly swiping at the international negotiations and the current administration’s policies. But...