In episode 96 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons talks with Bob Inglis, former Congressman from South Carolina and now Executive Director of RepublicEN.\xa0 Doug and Bob talk about his history of being a climate advocate in the Republican Party; why the current GOP is so skeptical of climate science; how evangelicals\u2019 attitudes about climate change are influenced by their support of President Trump. Also, Doug talks with John Sweeney, Chelsea Henderson and \xa0Rouzy Vafaie of RepublicEN. They talk of the challenges of being Eco-right conservatives and how they message climate change to their fellow Republicans. This is an amazing episode!
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Bob Inglis, Executive Director of RepublicEN
John Sweeney, New York spokesperson for RepublicEN
Chelsea Henderson, Director of Editorial Content, RepublicEN
Rouzy Vafaie, South Carolina spokesperson for RepublicEN
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https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/06/revenue-neutral-carbon-tax-climate-change-plan/
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https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/bob-inglis-climate-change-and-the-republican-party/
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