EcoRight News
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.
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...
Climate Week En Review September 22, 2017
Welcome to Friday. It's been a busy week for the ecoright. Let's jump in. This week's must watch: we've highlighted these Utah students before for their no nonsense commitment to addressing climate...
Ecoright New Wrap, September 21, 2017
Here's what's happening in the ecoright today: And then there were two: Nicaragua, which initially declined to sign the 2015 Paris climate accord because it considered the terms too weak, now plans...
Midweek Ecoright Wrap September 20, 2017
Today's must read: New York Republicans are taking the lead on confronting climate change Encourage Tour: This week marks the kick off of the Encourage Tour, a ten-city,ten-week whistle stop tour to...
Ecoright Weekend Wrap September 18, 2017
Wondering what was said on climate change of interest to the ecoright this weekend? Check out these these newsy items. Mais, oui? Secretary of State Rex Tillerson indicated the U.S. could remain a...