EcoRight News Blog
A compilation of news from the EcoRight.
Come here for the latest climate news from lawmakers, thought leaders, and rising voices in the EcoRight. Federal, state, and local issues and events are covered, and we feature commentary from EcoRight allies.
Climate Week En Review: August 4, 2023
Hello, Friday! I'm not going to lie, the weekend crept up on me for once! Here we are, cruising into August. In just four weeks, I will be looking out on the coast of my beloved Maine and you will...
EcoRight Speaks, Season Seven, Episode One: American Action Forum’s Doug Holtz-Eakin
Welcome to season seven! We are so honored to be on this journey with you, our listeners. Over the break, we thought long and hard about what guests we want to feature this season, and we are happy...
Climate Week En Review: July 28, 2023
Okay, I just have to say that for a month with 31 days, July went by pretty fast, which means it's almost MAINE MONTH. In 30 days I will have a lobster roll in hand, looking out on the Maine coast....
Bob Inglis on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal: July 25, 2023
Today, our executive director Bob Inglis appeared on the C-SPAN show, Washington Journal in an episode dedicated to the issue of climate change. "Experience is an effective teacher," Bob said about...
Climate Week En Review: July 21, 2023
Hello, Friday! Are you hot? You must be... we are setting records this month, friends. (I'm sure our Phoenix members can attest to this...) Globally, we have seen 15 of the hottest days since we...
April Poll Results: John Curtis vs. the #EcoRight
Anna Robertson from The Cool Down did an exclusive house tour with Republican Congressman John Curtis of Utah, who built a climate-friendly house, saving him thousands of dollars a year. Read the...
Climate Week En Review: July 14, 2023
It's me! Hi! It must be Friday again! My brain is starting to melt; everyday felt like a Thursday this week except today feels like Tuesday. Can anyone else relate? On a serious note, to our Vermont...
Climate Week En Review: July 7, 2023
It's Friday and if you're a resident of this Earth, we broke some global heat records this week. 🥵 Read deeper in the post for more on our sweltering summer—and what it means. This week's must read:...
Climate Week En Review: June 30, 2023
Goodbye, June! Hello, heat and humidity. July is my least favorite month of the year... while August is hotter, I usually get to go to Maine in August. I do not get to go to Maine in July. I have to...
EcoRight Speaks, Season Six Finale!
We made it! Six seasons in the bag! What a ride it's been. We can't wait to see where the road takes us. It's so hard to pick which clips to include... hopefully we are giving new listeners a taste...
Climate Week En Review: June 23, 2023
TGIF, am I right? My big plans are: sleeping in (maybe until 7:30am), reading, and gathering with friends. I hope whatever the weekend holds for you meets your needs and expectations. This week's...
EcoRight Speaks: Season 6, Episode 19: Climate Leadership Council’s Greg Bertelsen
We are coming close to the end of season six! Our last "real" guest before next week's "best of" episode is Greg Bertelsen, CEO of the Climate Leadership Council (CLC). On behalf of CLC, Greg has...