A group of young, climate-conscious conservatives have banned together under the title Young Conservatives for Energy Reform (YCER). Their strategy is worth monitoring as we all try to figure out the key to connecting with conservatives on climate. The group says they will not be pushing policy or talking science; their objective is to open […]
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Tag Archives: Climate
Young Republicans Striving to Gain their Party’s Support on Climate and Energy Reform
September 7, 2012 
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Trends in America’s Climate & Environmental Attitudes: 2011
April 28, 2011 Comments Off
ecoAmerica has released "Trends in America's Climate & Environmental Attitudes: 2011," a summary of the latest polls on Americans' environmental beliefs, concerns, and priorities. The polls indicate "over the past two years, American public opinion on climate and environmental issues has gone through what may be a historic, negative shift." Read full report below or […]
Read moreDay of reckoning for climate vote
November 3, 2010 Comments Off
In this article commenting on the mid-term election results, Darren Samuelsohn and Robin Bravender directly relate election losses, particularly by Democrats, to the candidate's support for the 2009 climate bill.
Read moreClimate Denial: Man-Made or Natural?
November 2, 2010 Comments Off
Bob Perkowitz, ecoAmerica's Founder and Chairman discusses how climate change denial is as man-made as the causes, influenced by fossil fuel-interests protecting their profits.
Read moreFraming the Narrative
November 2, 2010 Comments Off
ecoAmerica’s America the Best conference, held September 28, 2010 in Washington, DC brought cross-sector leaders together for an important dialog on America's future, asking, among many questions: Is there another way? Can we transcend the system instead of trying to reform it? Is there a realistic, positive, and inspirational future that will engage Americans in […]
Read moreIn Kansas, Climate Skeptics Embrace Cleaner Energy
October 20, 2010 Comments Off
ecoAmerica's Climate Truths research tested and shared successful framing and language to motivate Americans on climate and energy solutions. In this article by Leslie Kaufman of The New York Times, she shares a case study of a conservative city in Kansas that is moved to embrace cleaner energy through study of the regional values of […]
Read more“Hands Across the Sand” Offshore Drilling Protest – Was it a success?
July 2, 2010 Comments Off
In a recent article in The New Republic, Jonathan Cohn assesses the turnout from the recent "Hands Across the Sand" an international offshore drilling protest that took place last Saturday, June 26th. He asserts that the turnout was relatively small, especially with respect to the recent oil spill. Cohn uses this example as an indication […]
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Supermajorities of Americans Now Support Action on Climate Change
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He Speaks for the Snow: Erik Blachford on Climate Change and the Ski Industry
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I Know Not What Course Others May Take
by Meighen Speiser I was recently sent a link to watch Naomi Klein on Democracy Now, discussing climate deniers and the partisan debate created around climate. While her words and thoughts are not new to us ecoAmericans, nor those in the movement that have partnered with us, the interview stirred me. I became […]
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