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: November 20, 2020
As we head into the week of Thanksgiving, I just wanted to note that I am grateful to all the readers, listeners, and action takers in this EcoRight Community! Thank you for your kind words and your...
EcoRight Speaks, episode 23: Jerome Hewlett
Today we are happy to bring to our listeners my conversation withJerome Hewlett, a board member of Citizens' Climate Education, a branch of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby, which you have come to know...
Climate Week En Review: November 13, 2020
It's Friday the 13th... but don't let that jinx your day. You made it through another week and there is less than two weeks until Thanksgiving. I'm looking for new dessert options, so if you have...
EcoRight Speaks, episode 22: Alliance for Market Solutions head Alex Flint
Coming at you for our 22nd episode is my conversation with former Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee staff director and current head of the Alliance for Market Solutions, Alex Flint. Alex...
Climate Week En Review, November 6, 2020
Wow... what a week. Is everyone else exhausted? Ready to go on a news diet? Before you tighten your belt, we share our community's reactions to the Election... EcoRight Speaks, episode twenty-one:...
EcoRight Speaks, episode 21: unpacking the election
In a shift from our usual programming, we decided to bring you our raw reactions to Election Day (well, what we knew at time of recording at lunch on Wednesday, November 4th). So, without further...
The EcoRight Votes!
It's Election Day! The EcoRight is making it count. Are you an EcoRight Voter? Take a selfie and post it on social media with the hashtag #EcoRightVoter.Alison in Pittsburgh, PATom in Park City,...
Climate Week En Review: October 30, 2020
It's Halloween Eve! 🎃 I imagine your trick or treating plan will look a little different this year. I already bought our house bags of the favorite candies, which may serve as dinner in the nights...
Welcome to our 20th episode of the EcoRight Speaks!
Welcome to our 20th episode! We are thrilled to bring you this monumental episode with Florida Rep. Francis Rooney. Mr. Rooney has represented the 19th Congressional District for two terms and he's...
Climate Week En Review, October 23, 2020
Welcome back, readers! You made it through another week. What's your secret? If you have a favorite comfort food that gets you through times of stress, let us know! 🗳 Rock the vote: Have you taken...
EcoRight Speaks, episode 19, national security expert Andrew Holland
I had so much fun hosting Andrew Holland, the Chief Operations Officer at the American Security Project, a nonpartisan organization created about 15 years ago to educate the American public and the...
Conservative lawmakers see climate impacts at Upstate S.C. “field trip”
A beautiful fall morning greeted us upon arrival at the South Carolina Botanical Garden on the campus of Clemson University last Friday. I pulled into the back parking lot around 10:15 am, excited...