by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 5, 2016 | EcoRight News
Speaking at an event in New Hampshire, former Florida governor Jeb Bush emphasized to spectators that “global warming is real, the climate is changing… and man has had some impact on that.” “I’m not a denier,” Bush said to applause....
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 5, 2016 | EcoRight News
This week in climate change, reporting from my new modified digs as I recuperate from ankle and rotator cuff surgeries, the GOP field grew a little thinner post Iowa caucus with the withdrawal of Gov. Mike Huckabee, Sen. Rand Paul, and Sen. Rick Santorum from the...
by Guest Author | Feb 4, 2016 | EcoRight News
In New Hampshire, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was confronted by a victim of the Texas floods, who told the senator “climate change is not a political football. It’s a personal nightmare.” She went on to challenge Cruz’s arguments that satellite data do...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 4, 2016 | EcoRight News
On Wednesday, former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum, who won the Iowa caucus in 2012 but came in last on Monday’s first-in-the-nation test, suspended his candidacy for the GOP nomination.Here’s a view of his climate change positioning:Santorum, a...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 4, 2016 | EcoRight News
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, best known for his libertarian ideals, exited the GOP race for the presidential nomination this week amid disappointing results in the Iowa caucus.Here is a snapshot of Paul’s climate change positioning:Most recently, Paul suggested...
by Chelsea Henderson | Feb 3, 2016 | EcoRight News
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson defended his position on climate change at a town hall meeting late last week.”I don’t subscribe to the politicization of the environment, because that’s what leads to things like the Clean Power...