by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 25, 2016 | EcoRight News
Mayor Jim Brainard of Carmel Indiana, who has served his post for more than 20 years and was a delegate at the Republican National Convention last week, continued to make his push for Republican Party leaders to consider climate change policy. “It would be easy,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 22, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, as Republican delegates convened in Cleveland to officially nominate Donald Trump in the race for the presidency, conservatives for climate change solutions spoke and acted in support of commonsense policies.Rep. John Katko (R-NY-24)...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 20, 2016 | EcoRight News
Rep. John Katko (R-NY-24) became the latest cosponsor of a climate change resolution spearheaded by fellow New Yorker and GOP Congressman Chris Gibson. The so-called “Gibson Resolution” states that the U.S. House of Representatives will “create and...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 20, 2016 | EcoRight News
Former GOP Congresswoman Nan Hayworth, who represented the 19th district of New York in the U.S. House of Representatives, vows to continue to fight the “headwinds” within the Republican party to make progress on environmental issues such as climate...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 19, 2016 | EcoRight News
Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman said there is “momentum” for a “cap on carbon” as evidenced by state action and voluntary decisions being made in corporate America. “You have a number now of major businesses with no...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 18, 2016 | EcoRight News
Ohio Sen. Rob Portman, who has long championed increased energy efficiency measures, said the Republican National Convention being held in Cleveland this week could have given an “boost” to the issue by highlighting the topic on the agenda.”It would...
