by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 19, 2015 | EcoRight News
Ohio Governor John Kasich, who is expected to join the crowded Republican field in a bid for the White House, responded to the Pope’s encyclical on the environment and human ecology, saying that while humans have an “obligation” to take care of the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 19, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, campaigning in South Carolina, said to CNN: “The last person on Earth I want to try to argue with will be the Pope.” Huckabee is a Southern Baptist.
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 19, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is taking his second stab at a race for the White House, this week joining the field seeking the republican nomination. In 2007, Governor Huckabee said “climate change is real” but he strongly opposes cap and trade as...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 18, 2015 | EcoRight News
In response to Pope Francis’ widely awaited encyclical, a papal document released on Thursday calling for action on climate change, former Governor George Pataki (R-NY) went to social media to take a jab at his Catholic opponents, who have been critical of the...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 17, 2015 | EcoRight News
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who once drafted an economy wide climate change bill with former senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Joe Lieberman (I-CT), called getting “the environmental community and the energy community together to come up with a comprehensive...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 17, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, speaking in Iowa on Wednesday, softened his previous criticism of Pope Francis, whose encyclical on the environment and human ecology will be released on Thursday, June 18th.”I think Pope Francis is an extraordinary leader of...