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.
Climate Week En Review December 9, 2016
This week's must listen: our beloved Bob Inglis talks to Lee Rayburn in this radio interview.This week's must watch: a clip of Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo on the National Geographic Channel 's Years...
Curbelo featured in Years of Living Dangerously
Florida Rep. Carlos Curbelo, our most active "red star" ecoright climate news generator, is featured prominently in the most recent episode of the National Geographic Channel 's Years of Living...
Breitbart misuses Weather Channel video
The Weather Channel slammed Breitbart News Network for misusing their video in a story alleging global temperatures are cooling. Breitbart, which has a history of questioning and even mocking the...
Trump picks Oklahoma AG as EPA head
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to take the helm of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), according to sources on the transition...
Climate Week En Review December 2, 2016
This week's must listen: House Climate Solutions Caucus co-founder Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL-26) on All Things Considered This week's must read: okay, I wrote it ICYMI I make a plea to Ivanka Trump...
Rep. Gibson has hope for future climate leadership
Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY-19), the lead sponsor and champion of the leading climate change resolution and member of the House Climate Solutions Caucus, expressed hope that in the wake of his...
Meteorologist connects weather data, climate dots
Minnesota meteorologist and ecoright crusader Paul Douglas, whom republicEn.org featured earlier this year as an "En-fluential," points to the scientific data as driving his views on climate change....
Florida’s Curbelo will push on climate
House Climate Solutions Caucus co-founder Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL-26), whose district includes flood-prone areas such as part of Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys, said in an interview on All Things...
Trump aide clarifies climate “softening”
In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Reince Priebus, who has been tapped to serve as White House chief of staff to President-elect Donald Trump, clarified Trump's comment to the New York Times that...
Climate Week En Review November 26, 2016
This week in climate change, climate solution advocates are analyzing the prospects for action in the administration of President-elect Donald Trump. Earlier this week, Trump issued a video message...
Trump makes transition promises
President-elect Donald Trump issued a video message on the status of his transition. He touched on energy as part of his promise to create "wealth and jobs" for Americans."I will cancel job killing...
Former SC Congressman joins solar movement
Former South Carolina Congressman J. Gresham Barrett spoke at length in an interview with Southeast Energy News to discuss the launch of the Palmetto Conservative Solar Coalition, an organization...