Huckabee jumps into race

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...

Pataki Slams Opponents over Encyclical

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...

Bush softens stance on Pope’s encyclical

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...

Graham would seek compromise

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...

Donald Trump enters race

Donald Trump made official his candidacy for the White House, becoming the 12th Republican to declare he’s seeking the presidency. He did not specifically mention climate change in his announcement, but in the past, Trump has circulated on social media links to...