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 9, Epidsode 4: Florida radio host KC Ingram
This week's episode was just a joy to record. We only recently met KC Ingram, when Bob Inglis appeared on her show, the KC Ingram Show, but now she feels like an old friend who has been in the ring...
EcoRight Speaks, Season 9, Episode 3: playwright, economist Yoram Bauman
Listeners! Boy do we have something different for you this week. You may have heard of our friend, Yoram Bauman, the first and only (that we know of) stand up economist. Yes, he’s funny and an...
Climate Week En Review: August 23, 2024
It's Vacation Eve! I'm shipping up to Maine for my annual lobsterfest, sister-bonding retreat! Which means... you get your time back next week. There will be no Week En Review on the Friday before...
EcoRight Speaks, Season 9, Episode 2: CEN’s Tyler Duvelius
Welcome back to the EcoRight Speaks! This week's featured guest is Tyler Duvelius, Director of External Affairs at the Conservative Energy Network, a national network of state-based organizations...
Climate Week En Review: August 16, 2024
Where is the month going? It’s so crazy how January through April, each month felt like a year in and of itself, but since that point, we’ve been on fast forward. The end of summer always feels months away, but in one week, I leave for my annual August trip to Maine, where I hope to get some R&R! And, of course, lobster rolls.
EcoRight Speaks: Season Nine, Episode One, the author of Glacial: The Inside Story of Climate Politics
Welcome back to our ninth season of the EcoRight Speaks! We are mixing it up with this premiere episode. As you may have guessed, I’m the guest! And our engagement director, Angela Larck, is the host, putting me in the hot seat!
Climate Week En Review: August 9, 2024
Hey! Guess what? I'm a published author! It's been a great launch week for Glacial: The Inside Story of Climate Politics. I've interviewed for some podcasts (you know I'll share them once they are...
Climate Week En Review: August 2, 2024
It's Heat Wave August, with heat advisories today covering about 150 million of us in the U.S. Easily my least favorite month of the year anyway—with the exception of the very last day, which is my...
Poll Results: Natural Gas – The Great Clean Energy Debate
We asked, “Do you see natural gas playing a role in a clean energy future for the United States?” From our Right-leaning pollees: 69% answered “Yes,” 23% answered “No,” and 8% answered “Unsure.” You can find full poll stats by scrolling to the bottom of the page.
Climate Week En Review: July 26, 2024
Hello from the shores of Lake Placid! Actually, I'm closer to Saranac Lake, but the house I'm staying at this week in New York is a short drive from Lake Placid and I'm loving the coincidence of...
Climate Week En Review: July 19, 2024
Hey, hey, hey… we are MELTING in the DMV this week with multiple days past 100 degrees and nights that aren’t cooling off enough for my taste. It makes one miss the good old days of normal summer, sleeping with the windows open, and yes, I’m of the age that if we were thirsty and playing outside, we drank from the hose.
Climate Week En Review: July 12, 2024
Here comes the rain again… looks like a potentially soggy weekend for me, but I’m not sad about it. My garden has been a little crunchy with our lack of rain, so I will take it!