by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 10, 2016 | EcoRight News
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on a non-binding resolution against a carbon tax, approved by a mostly party line vote of 237 to 163 with one member from each party voting present. The resolution, which stated that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the U.S....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 10, 2016 | EcoRight News
We’re back!This week in climate change news, republicEn.org rolled out the long-awaited, newly expanded ClimateEye. Beyond covering the news created by GOP presidential candidates, we now report on climate news made at local, state and federal levels, with an...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 10, 2016 | EcoRight News
Republican San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer won a second term in office this week, securing enough votes to avoid a runoff in November. Faulconer ran on a record of being “fiscally responsible and environmentally conscious.” In May, he unveiled the details...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 9, 2016 | EcoRight News
In 2009, presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and his three adult children joined dozens of other business leaders in signing a letter to President Barack Obama and the U. S. Congress calling for the passage of “meaningful” climate change...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 27, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, GOP presumptive nominee Donald Trump faced criticism for a contradiction between his public facing climate change position and how he considers the issue from a business perspective. The Trump International Golf Links and Hotel, located in...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 20, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, Donald Trump told reporters he would renegotiate the international climate change deal struck in Paris in December 2015.”I will be looking at that very, very seriously,” Trump said. “I will be renegotiating those...
