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.
As the world waits, the ecoright speak up #Paris
President Donald Trump inches nearer to his final decision on the Paris climate accord, while all signs seem to point to U.S. withdrawal. If so, that would leave the U.S. in the company of Syria and...
Ecoright newsmaker of the day: Sen. John McCain
Arizona Sen. John McCain, one of the first Republican lawmakers to pursue federal climate change policy, said he is "very much afraid about what the world is going to look like for our children and...
Will we always have Paris?
President Donald Trump, who refused to reaffirm U.S. commitment to the Paris climate accord along with the six other G7 nations over the weekend, allegedly told confidants he plans to pull the U.S....
Climate Week En Review May 26, 2017
This week's must read: Why some Republicans are warming to climate action (Christian Science Monitor) This week's must laugh: Sen. Tom Carper is not exactly a card-carrying member of the eco-right,...
The budget, the Vatican, and climate (oh my)
This week, all eyes (and calculators) are on the Administration's federal budget proposal, while President Donald Trump continued his overseas travel with a visit to the Vatican. At the Vatican,...
Young En-siders get published
Here at republicEn, we are made stronger by the passion, grit and determination of our members. With that spirit in mind, we are proud to highlight two of our own who wrote op-eds published this...
Climate jester of the week… May 19, 2017
These days, sourcing news items before hitting the share icon is a responsibility we all must bear. That burden of proof should be even higher if you brief the President of the United States.This...
Climate Week En Review May 19, 2017
This week's must watch: Conservative Leadership Council founder and CEO Ted Halstead's TED talk: A climate solutions where all sides can win This week's must other must watch: Rising conservative...
Daily ecoright wrap
It's been quite the busy 24-hour(ish) news cycle. In case your attention has been otherwise focused, we've wrapped up the ecoright climate tidbits you might gave missed.Conservative Leadership...
Elder statesmen preach climate action
Three elder Republican statesmen two staunch advocates for market-based climate solutions and one surprising convert who spoke to the serious threat posed by climate change made recent eco-right...
Climate Week En Review May 12, 2017
This week's must read: These people want you to know climate change isn't just for liberals (Ars Technica) This week's must watch: Legendary maverick and Arizona Sen. John McCain voting no on taking...
Tillerson noncommittal on Paris
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who has publicly express support for the U.S. to remain a party to the Paris climate agreement, was noncommittal at an Arctic Council meeting this week. While he...