by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 7, 2016 | EcoRight News
More than 30 scientific organizations sent an open letter to Congress reiterating the consensus behind climate science and calling for a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.”Observations throughout the world make it clear that climate change is occurring, and...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 1, 2016 | EcoRight News
Welcome to the Independence Day edition of Week En Review!In this week’s notable climate change news:Exxon Mobil, the largest publicly held oil and gas company in the world, is actively engaging other U.S. energy companies to support a carbon tax as the most...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 1, 2016 | EcoRight News
Exxon Mobil Corps, the largest publicly held oil and gas company in the world, is actively engaging other U.S. energy companies to support a carbon tax as the most effective tool to combat carbon dioxide emissions. While Exxon came out publicly in support of a carbon...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 30, 2016 | EcoRight News
Voters from both parties support federal climate change action, according a national survey sponsored by Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, R Street Institute, Young Conservatives for Energy Reform, ConservAmerica, the Conservation Leadership Council,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 29, 2016 | EcoRight News
The Democratic platform committee rejected an appeal to include the carbon tax as part of the party’s official platform. Instead, the platform sticks to broad goals, including a pledge for the U.S. to derive 50 percent of its energy from renewable sources within...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 24, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, as stakeholders rush to calculate the potential impacts on Paris Accord of the United Kingdom pulling out of the European Union, here at home former GOP presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio came out of near retirement to seek...