by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 13, 2015 | EcoRight News
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker announced on Monday that he is joining the race for the presidency, bringing the total of official Republican candidates to fifteen. Gov. Walker has been a vocal opponent of President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, proposed...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 9, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, in an interview with the New Hampshire Union Leader, reiterated his belief that the climate is changing but that he’s unsure of how much warming can be attributed to human activity. Leaders “should not be alarmist about...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 6, 2015 | EcoRight News
In an opinion piece running in the Des Moines Register on July 2nd, Iowa Bishop Richard E. Pates of the Des Moines Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church called for presidential candidates to take Pope Francis’ challenge to have “open and...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 30, 2015 | EcoRight News
Addressing onlookers at his former high school in Livingston, New Jersey, Governor Chris Christie made official his campaign to seek the Republican nomination for the presidency. While he did not specifically address climate change in his speech, in April, Christie...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 29, 2015 | EcoRight News
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), the first declared candidate for the presidency, was interviewed by Yahoo global news anchor Katie Couric today. In the interview, Cruz said “we should follow the evidence and the science and the data” when asked his views on...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 29, 2015 | EcoRight News
Speaking on Fox News, former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum called “the bully pulpit” the “most important power that a president has.” Santorum added, “Can you imagine if instead of this president spending all this time talking...
