EcoRight News Blog
A compilation of news from the EcoRight.Β
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.
November Poll Results: Doctor, doctor! Give me the (climate) news!
Every month, republicEn asks 3 Questions for the EcoRight to learn more about our community. November's poll was a collaboration with our friends at George Mason University's Center...
Climate Week En Review: December 2, 2022
Welcome back from your Thanksgiving break. "What did you do over Thanksgiving, Chelsea?" I hear you're asking. And I'm here to tell you that for the first time, I got Covid! I started feeling sick...
Climate Week En Review: November 18, 2022
Next week is Thanksgiving! 2022 is moving at such a swift pace, I think I have whiplash. Anyway, knowing you all will be immersed in the holiday spirit, Week En Review will take a break next week...
EcoRight Speaks, season five, episode 101: Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council exec Sean Sullivan
For this week's show, Iβm happy to share my conversation with Sean Sullivan, the executive director of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, which is working on a regional resilience strategy in...
Climate Week En Review: November 11, 2022
Guten tag! I hope this message finds you well. In case you didn't guess from the graphic, I am in Germany visiting my son, who is doing study abroad in Freiburg. I'm probably having pretzels and...
EcoRight Speaks: 100th Episode!
ππππππππππππππππππππππππππππππ WE DID IT! Happy Birthday to the EcoRight Speaks, your climate-focused podcast brought to you by the team at republicEn.org. Here's the thing, you hear my voice week...
October Poll Results: Civic duty is alive in the EcoRight!
Every month, republicEn asks 3 Questions for the EcoRight to learn more about our community. Tomorrow, November 8, 2022, marks the Midterm Congressional Elections. 35 Senate seats and...
Climate Week En Review: November 4, 2022
It's November! Which means we turn the clocks back (for the last time?) and have an election and Thanksgiving is on the horizon. I've already started my "what pie will I make this year" search and...
EcoRight Speaks, season 5, episode 13: author Todd Myers
This week's esteemed guest is author Todd Myers, whose book βTime to Think Small: How Nimble Environmental Technologies Can Solve the Planet's Biggest Problemsβ is coming to a bookstore near you,...
Climate Week En Review: October 28, 2022
Happy Friday and Happy Halloween! Spooky season is upon us and I hope that all your witches and spiders and animated characters I don't recognize because I have older kids have a bountiful evening...
EcoRight Speaks, season five, episode 12: waste water infrastructure expert, Dr. Brandon Shuler
This week's featured guest is someone our producer Price Atkinson has wanted to get on the show since season one. Dr. Brandon Shuler is a co-founder of the American Water Security Project (long-time...
Climate Week En Review: October 21, 2022
Welcome to Friday! This weekend will find me honoring my late boss Rhode Island Senator John Chafee with some former colleagues on the day that would have marked his 100th birthday. Chafee was an...