Dr. Tracey Holloway is a joy. A scientist before she was a mom, her work has taken on new meaning, particularly after a year spent helping her middle schooler with virtual school and homework. She got involved with Science Moms, a nonprofit that marries her two passions and strives to talk about climate change “in a […]
Hello! Happy Friday! I have another short and sweet wrap up for you today. Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN This week’s must read: The Tampa Bay Times Ed Board was busy this week with two editorials that spoke to us. First, Hey President Biden, where is the carbon tax? When President Joe Biden unveiled ambitious plans to upgrade […]
Coming at you short and jelly bean sweet today. We wish those who celebrate a Happy Easter.🐇 To one and all, we hope the weekend brings you rest and rejuvenation. But before you power down… By Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN This week’s must read: In a six-way collaboration that doesn’t happen often, I was happy […]
Our National Forest System is a beautiful gift from God – a gift that has never been more important as Americans seek solace in our incredible outdoors during the pandemic to boost their spiritual, physical, and emotional health and well-being. By Rev. Mitch Hescox and Dr. Jessica Moerman Evangelical Environmental Network In recent years, however, […]
March Madness! Who still has an intact bracket? How long before the cargo ship is rescued from blocking the Suez Canal? Who had API endorses carbon pricing on their 2021 bingo card? Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN Let’s start there… API announces support for carbon pricing: In a move that has been recently hinted at, American […]
In this week’s episode we bring you information about Natural Gas Vehicles (NGVs), a technology that frankly I knew very little about before conducting this interview. (I choose guests not just for you but for my own benefit.) By Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN This week’s guest, Daniel Gage, is the president of the NGV America, a […]
This week featured the Ides of March, St. Patricks Day, and the NCAA basketball tournament tip off. Oh, and some other stuff happened too. Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN Welcome to the team: We are thrilled to add to our 38-member Spokesperson Team the esteemed Jim Tolbert, a longtime EcoRighter and friend of republicEn.org. We look forward to […]
Talk about a fun episode to record.Dr. Jessica Moerman, the Senior Director for Science and Policy at the Evangelical Environmental Network, is truly someone you want to know. Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN She and I have recently become acquainted working on a joint project, and I knew right away that I wanted to have her […]
As we hit the one-year anniversary of a changed way of living due to COVID-19, I was reflecting on how obsessed I was last year (and it was an obsession) with cultivating plants from veggie clipping (celery, spring onions, even potatoes) and growing herbs. I had a “mobile greenhouse” (a chair I set my plants […]
This week’s episode of the EcoRight Speaks features my conversation with Carmel, Indiana’s very own, Mayor Jim Brainard. Mayor Brainard has been featured dozens of times in my EcoRight News posts given his work to reduce the carbon footprint of his community, which he did (and continues to do) in a way that also provides economic […]
Climate change affects everyone, and Citizens’ Climate Lobby endeavors to engage people from all backgrounds and sectors of our society in advocating for climate solutions. However, despite our ever-growing Spanish resource pages, Latinx membership is still under-represented in CCL. By Juan Rios, with Valentina Harmanz, Abigail Lane, and Gaby Perez Citizens’ Climate Lobby So, we created the […]
Citizens’ Climate Radio is a monthly podcast hosted by CCLer Peterson Toscano. Browse all our past episode recaps here, or listen to past episodes here, and check out the latest episode in the post below. By Citizens’ Climate Lobby Citizens’ Climate Education encourages bipartisan support for climate solutions. While people on the left, right, and in the middle […]
Welcome, dear readers, to March. In like a lion, out like a lamb? It’s hard to believe we are coming up on one year of pandemic life. I remember that I thought my kids were going to be doing virtual school for a few weeks… yet here we are. Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN This […]
I was thrilled to lock in this interview with Dr. Joshua Rhodes, a research associate at the Universituy of Texas at Austin and an expert on the electricity grid. He breaks down for us what happened in Texas a few weeks ago when the entire state was in the throes of a once-in-a-generation (we hope) storm […]
Our favorite Utahn is at it again! Spokesperson Nick Huey was the heart and brains behind rallying hundreds of snowmen to the Utah capitol to urge lawmakers to support a price on carbon. Chelsea Henderson EcoRight News/ RepublicEN As Nick said: “The snow people claim carbon pricing is the fastest and most effective way to curb climate change.” He […]