The Senate is set to take a procedural vote on the Green New Deal as soon as tomorrow, a widely…
Green New Deal takes the Senate stage
March 25, 2019
The Pro-Tax, Anti-Climate Denialism Republican (Podcast)
March 19, 2019
Alex Flint believes climate change is real and the best way to deal with it is to raise taxes on…
House’s Tax Writers Enter ‘Thorny’ Carbon Tax Debate
March 6, 2019
The House’s tax-writing panel is taking its first steps toward what will become a fractious debate: whether a carbon tax…
In GOP Senate, a rare climate hearing and hints of more
March 6, 2019
It’s been some time since the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has held a hearing on climate change, so…
Republicans Who Couldn’t Beat Climate Debate Now Seek to Join It
March 5, 2019
Representative John Shimkus once issued a forceful rejection of climate science at a congressional hearing, invoking the Bible and declaring that “Earth…
Committee roster exposes Republican fault lines
March 1, 2019
One has a deep background in climate and coastal adaptation. One is a good friend of the Koch political network….
National Clean-Energy Mandate Gets Another Look in Congress
February 21, 2019
A federal mandate for states to obtain a set portion of electricity from renewable energy is a forgotten aspect of…
The Green New Deal Could Launch Republican Climate Solutions
February 15, 2019
The attention surrounding the Green New Deal rollout last week seemed to underscore the entrenched partisanship of addressing climate change: progressive Democrats…
Republicans Plan To “Wage War” Against The Green New Deal For The 2020 Elections
February 13, 2019
Republicans believe blasting the Green New Deal will be a winning strategy going into the 2020 elections, capitalizing on the…