Environment In The News

Good afernoon, SEACers!

In light of the recent elections, I encourage you all to keep up with how the shift in Congress will effect our energy policies. For example, half of the incoming Republican freshman deny global climate change science. Think of the implications of this on climate change legislation.

At the beginning of the year, Republicans will take control of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. This NY Times article and video takes a look at one of the candidates for chairman , John Shimkus, who has declared that biblical verses prove that human caused climate change will not harm our planet.