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.
EcoRight Speaks, season 4, episode 18: One Green Thing author Heather White
Listeners, this week's episode was special for me to record. One Green Thing, Discover Your Hidden Power to Save the Planet author Heather White and I go way back, first meeting nearly 20 years ago...
Climate Week En Review: June 10, 2022
Hello, gentle readers. Here we are, about halfway through 2022. I know this is going to sound crazy, but there was a point earlier this year when I thought for sure that this would be *the year*...
May Poll Results: Are there other Ashleys out there?
Every month, republicEn asks 3 Questions for the EcoRight to learn more about our community. republicEn member Ashley Z. in New Mexico inspired our May poll. Ashley told us, “I tend to...
Announcing: Our Hoosier Happy Hour Series
Calling all Hoosiers—or anyone in driving distance of these key Indiana outposts. We are hosting a summer happy hour series with our friends at the Indiana Conservative Alliance for Energy and we...
EcoRight Speaks, season 4, episode 17: regenerative agriculture expert and farmer, Dale Strickler
Welcome to another week, another episode of the EcoRight Speaks, this time featuring Dale Strickler, an agronomist for Green Cover Seed, a Kansas rancher, and author of the book The Drought...
Climate Week En Review: June 3, 2022
As you're reading this, I will be at my son's high school graduation. As long time readers will recall, my older son didn't get a graduation in 2020 when our area was in lockdown, so this one feels...
EcoRight Speaks, season 4, episode 16: Constellation Energy CEO Joe Dominguez
This week, I am joined in conversation by Joe Dominguez, the CEO of Constellation Energy, the nation’s largest producer of carbon-free energy. As CEO, Dominguez oversees Constellation’s clean energy...
Climate Week En Review: May 27, 2022
Memorial Day Weekend! Who can taste the corn on the grill? Do you have a favorite BBQ staple? Lately, I've been very into Impossible Burgers with a spicy rub. Delicious. Whatever your weekend holds,...
EcoRight Speaks: season 4, episode 15, Rep. Byron Donalds
This week, we feature our conversation with Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, who is in his first term, having replaced the 19th Congressional District's Francis Rooney, whom, as some of you may recall,...
Climate Week En Review: May 20, 2022
TGIF... are the weeks getting longer? Sometimes it feels like they are. On the other hand, time is flying, with my younger son about to graduate in just two weeks (!!!). Good thing the EcoRight is...
EcoRight Speaks, season 4, episode 14: Clear Skies Texas director Sarah Davis
For this week's episode, I’m joined by Sarah Davis, director of Clear Skies Texas, an organization founded in 2021 by seven prominent conservative Texas women concerned about the environment and...
Climate Week En Review: May 13, 2022
It's Friday the 13th. (Cue sinister music.) But I'm not superstitious. Not at all. I never knock on wood. I don't avoid cracks in the sidewalk or have an unlucky number. Nope. Not me. Nothing to see...