by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 29, 2015 | EcoRight News
Tonight’s third GOP presidential debate found climate change relegated to the so-called happy hour event, reserved for long shot candidates. Only New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie received a climate related question on the prime time stage. Earlier in the evening,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 27, 2015 | EcoRight News
Donald Trump, in a book due to hit shelves next week, says “violent climate changes are nothing new.””We have even had ice ages,” writes the billionaire candidate. “I just don’t happen to believe they are man-made. I do agree that...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 26, 2015 | EcoRight News
At a town-hall style meeting in Manchester, NH, Ohio Gov. John Kasich told Granite Staters “I do believe that man impacts [climate change]. I’m just not certain how much.”As for his energy vision for the U.S., “we need everything. We need oil,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 26, 2015 | EcoRight News
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham continues his call for support for climate action, telling NBC’s Chuck Todd he believes “manmade emissions are hurting the environment.””The best way for a Republican to fight on this issue is the solution,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 23, 2015 | EcoRight News
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham posed a rhetorical question to town hall meeting participants in New Hampshire, asking “what would the world be like if we had to rely less on fossil fuels coming from people who hate our guts?”Later in the week,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 22, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush took his campaign out west, where he said as president, he would move the headquarters of the Department of Interior (DOI), which is comprised of the agencies managing U.S. federal lands. “Ninety percent plus of their activities are...