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...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 16, 2015 | EcoRight News
Tuesday night, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham made an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, where the talk show host asked if Graham was suprised by how many members in the Republican party don’t accept the science of climate change. “I...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 14, 2015 | EcoRight News
Ohio Governor John Kasich, who is expected to officially announce his candidacy next week, held his first town hall meeting in New Hampshire yesterday. When asked about climate change and the environment, Gov. Kasich said: “Do I think that we should use common...
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...
