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 October 20, 2017
Was this a week of Thursdays for anyone else? But here we are on Friday (birthday of ClimateEye's mom's mom) ready to share the best ecoright news of the week. This week's must watch: Renewable...
Wednesday ecoright news wrap: *heavy sigh* edition
Welcome to your Wednesday ecoright news wrap. Somedays you get good news. Somedays are a mixed bag. And others? Well... here's the good, the bad, and the ugly for today: U.S. signs G7 climate-hunger...
Early Monday Morning News…
Here's the news we woke up to this Monday morning Support for carbon tax on the rise: New polling shows that a majority of registered votersroughly 66 percentsupport taxing fossil fuel in...
Climate Week En Review October 13, 2017
It's Friday the 13th, but don't let the date scare you. We have all the juicy, heartwarming ecoright climate news right here. This week's must watch (in addition to the Upstanders video below):...
Bringing America Together on Climate Change
On the day that Starbucks released a new film depicting his interactions on an island in the Chesapeake struggling with sea level rise, republicEn.org executive director Bob Inglis said today that...
Ecoright News Wrap October 10, 2017
Welcome back from the long weekend. Here's what's on our radar today. Upstanders: Check out this film, The Disappearing Island, which chronicles Tangier, Virginia, population just north of 400,...
Climate Week En Review October 6, 2017
Happy October! Happy Friday and welcome to Week En Review. This week's must watch: This is all just part of the natural cycle, right? (H/T to Katharine Hayhoe and her great tutorials.) Caucus hits...
Ecoright News Wrap October 4, 2017
Happy Wednesday! What's on your radar? Here is what came across ours. Caucus hits 60!: The House Climate Solutions Caucus added two more members, hitting the major 60 mark. Rep. Mimi Walters...
Climate Week En Review September 29, 2017
This week's must read #1: Carbon tax war among conservatives heats up (Washington Examiner) In which Bob Inglis poses the question, "are you a fearless conservative?" Read the article to find out to...
Ecoright News Wrap September 27, 2017
Happy Wednesday! Here's what's cooking today. Today's must read: Hurricane Maria May Be a Preview of Climate-Fueled Migration in America (Bloomberg). "Hurricane Maria's devastation of Puerto Rico...
Ecoright News Wrap September 26, 2017
Tuesday would be a lot cuter if it were Friday. Here's the Tuesday news. Today's must read: Carbon tax war among conservatives heats up (Washington Examiner) Caucus nears 60: The House Climate...
Recap: EnCourage Tour New York
At Syracuse University last week, our own Rep. Bob Inglis was joined by former colleague and retired Utica, NY Congressman Richard Hanna at our second EnCourage Tour event where they joined forces...