by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 21, 2016 | EcoRight News
In written response to a questionnaire administered by Science Debate, Libertarian presidential nominee and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson acknowledged that greenhouse gas emissions contribute to climate change. “Unfortunately for policymakers, the very...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 20, 2016 | EcoRight News
Washington GOP Senate candidate Chris Vance calls for the “need to take climate change, particularly ocean acidification, seriously.””But new technology is the key to protecting our climate, not new taxes on the American people,” he expounds....
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 19, 2016 | EcoRight News
On Friday, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed an executive order directing state agencies to develop and implement a climate adaptation plan for the state. “Combatting and preparing for the impacts of climate change will require a holistic approach across...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 19, 2016 | EcoRight News
Retiring Texas Rep. Jim Keffer (R-Eastland), who has served in the state legislature for 20 years and is the current chair of the energy and natural resources committee, talked in an interview with the Texas Observer about his feelings on environmental stewardship and...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 16, 2016 | EcoRight News
This was a red star week in ecoright climate change news. To start the week, we applauded Politico Magazine for placing ecoright climate leaders Rep. Bob Inglis (our executive director) and Dr. Katharine Hayhoe on their list of 50 thinkers and doers.”We’re...
by Chelsea Henderson | Sep 15, 2016 | EcoRight News
A coalition of prominent military and national security experts, including former advisors to Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and George W. Bush, released three documents this week highlighting the “significant and direct risks to US military...