by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 7, 2015 | EcoRight News
In an interview on CNN’s State of the Union, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) continued to differentiate himself on the issue of climate change.”What is the environmental policy of the republican party? When I ask that question I get a blank stare. We...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 4, 2015 | EcoRight News
On Thursday, former Texas Governor Rick Perry became the tenth candidate to officially enter the presidential race. The three-term governor ran unsuccessfully for the White House in 2012. On climate change, Governor Perry has said, “I am not a scientist
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by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 1, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former senator and presidential hopeful Rick Santorum, a Roman Catholic, is troubled by Pope Francis’s plan to issue in mid-June an encyclical on climate change urging Catholics to take on the issue as a moral imperative.”The church has gotten it wrong a...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jun 1, 2015 | EcoRight News
Speaking to a crowd of supporters in his hometown of Central, South Carolina, three-term Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced his candidacy for the presidency. “We must have energy independence,” Graham said. “And I believe in the process it is...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 28, 2015 | EcoRight News
Former three-term former New York Governor George Pataki joined a growing list of candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the presidency. He believes in addressing climate change through private initiatives and market-based mechanisms and opposes regulation....
by Chelsea Henderson | May 28, 2015 | EcoRight News
In a letter sent to President Barack Obama, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who is eying a bid for the White House, called the Administration’s Clean Power Plan “unworkable” and “riddled with inconsistencies.” Wisconsin is one of 15 coal...