by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 12, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change:Florida republicEn state director Anthony Bustamante presented Coral Gables Mayor Jim Cason with the “ENvisionary Award” for his work to combat climate change and sea level rise in the city of Coral Gables, Florida. As...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 11, 2016 | EcoRight News
At an event in his North Carolina district, Rep. Patrick McHenry was urged by a constituent to support a revenue neutral carbon tax as a means to address climate change. The six-term Congressman said he is still considering the idea of a carbon tax, but called it...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 11, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week, republicEn.org presented Coral Gables Mayor Jim Cason with the “ENvisionary Award” for his work to combat climate change and sea level rise in the city of Coral Gables, Florida. As previously profiled, Mayor Cason has been a committed advocate...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 9, 2016 | EcoRight News
William Ruckelshaus, who served as the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, and William Reilly, who manned the same helm for President George H. W. Bush, issued a statement denouncing GOP nominee...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 5, 2016 | EcoRight News
Stephen Hadley, President George W. Bush’s national security adviser, warned that climate change will be a major national security threat for the next administration.”I have not been particularly sensitive to the climate change issue,” he said....
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 5, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, former New Mexico governor and Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson said he accepts that climate change is “man-caused” while attributing the current condition of the coal industry to “the free market’...
