by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 24, 2015 | EcoRight News
Speaking to an audience at a town hall meeting in Carroll, Iowa, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker took on President Obama’s comments made in a commencement speech to the U.S. Coast Guard earlier this year about the severity of the threat of climate change....
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 21, 2015 | EcoRight News
Ohio Gov. John Kasich became the 16th major Republican candidate to enter the race for the White House, addressing supporters from his alma mater, Ohio State University. Regarding climate change, Gov. Kasich has said, “I don’t want to overreact to...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 21, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO and presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina discussed her views on climate change in an interview with Katie Couric for Yahoo Global News. In the interview, Fiorina reiterates the need to read “the fine print” and affirms her position...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 20, 2015 | EcoRight News
Appearing on C-SPAN’s Road to the White House, Florida Senator Marco Rubio responded to a question on climate change by stating, “I think it’s important for us to protect our natural environment. I know of no one who wants water to be poisoned. I...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 20, 2015 | EcoRight News
Campaigning in Iowa, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee addressed a crowd at an iconic diner that will serve many presidential hopefuls between now and the February 1st caucus. When asked whether he supports President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, which...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 16, 2015 | EcoRight News
Senior Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), who once served as the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over the U.S. tax code, said he could support a carbon tax if it replaced the income tax. Speaking to hospital workers in Jones County as part...