by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 17, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, we reported on three current lawmakers and one former lawmaker committed to seeking conservation principles. Earning our highest accolades this week, Coral Gables, Florida Mayor James Cason, swayed by modeling showing his city partially...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 17, 2016 | EcoRight News
General Contractor Jeff Gallant is seeking a county commissioner seat in Jefferson County, WA as a Republican, but won’t take the endorsement by local or state party officials until they acknowledge that climate change is caused by human activity....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 15, 2016 | EcoRight News
In the late Spring, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) toured Black Acres Farm, a maple syrup production facility in Wilton, Maine owned and operated by State Rep. Russell Black (R-Wilton).”Republicans tend not to be as concerned with climate change as is the other side...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 14, 2016 | EcoRight News
GOP State Senator Richard Alloway, who represents South Central Pennsylvania, professes to be a life-life environmentalist who since childhood has enjoyed hunting and fishing. “You can be a conservative and be pro-environment,” Alloway said....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 13, 2016 | EcoRight News
Coral Gables, Florida Mayor James Cason, swayed by modeling showing his city partially underwater in just a few decades, says he spends as much time thinking about climate change as he does trash collection and other typical municipal functions. “You know,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 13, 2016 | EcoRight News
Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, who served as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under President George W. Bush, expressed concerns over the energy plan detailed by presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in Bismark,...