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The Green Elephant ® is Republicans for Environmental Protection's newsletter, published each quarter since the spring of 1997. Key articles from each issue are archived here. Feature articles are shown in bold type.

Recent issues are now available as PDF downloads. Click each "download the complete issue" link to find them.


Volume 12

#2: Summer 2008

REP Heads to the Convention

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Washington Report

Volume 11

#4: Spring 2008

REP Takes on the Sierra Club

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Three Important Reminders
Washington Report
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#3: Winter 2008

A Realignment Election

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REP's December-January South Carolina "Blitz"
Washington Report
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#2: Fall 2007

Why we endorsed Senator John McCain

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2007 Republican Environmental Leadership Conference
Trammell S. Crow receives "Green Elephant" Award

#1: Summer 2007

Republican Environmental Leadership Conference

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A Tale of Two Organizations (REP and CREA)
Washington Report
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Volume 10

#4: Spring 2007

Do You Care More Than Gore?
Washington Report

#3: Winter 2007

Survey Says...
Washington Report
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#2: Fall 2006

Picking up the Pieces

#1: Summer 2006

The Proper Size of a Cocker Spaniel
Washington Report
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Profile a of a REP leader: Tweeti Blancett

Volume 9

#4: Spring 2006

REP Unveils its 2005 Congresional Scorecard
What's Unique about the REP Scorecard?
Introducing REP's Tenth Chapter... Texas!

What's New?

Profile a of a REP leader: Barbara Struthers

#3: Winter 2006

What's in a Name?
David Jenkins' Washington Report

What's New?

Profile a of a REP leader: Bill McLaughlin

#2: Fall 2005

It Takes a Movement

Eye on Washington

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#1: Summer 2005

Conservative by Nature

Eye on Washington

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge faces final, definitive vote this summer

Proud to Praise 'Em!

Profile a of a REP leader: Sandy Moser

Volume 8

#4: Spring 2005

REP America Celebrates its Tenth Birthday: a co-founder remembers the past and considers the future (featuring a special collection of photographs from REP's first ten years)

Eye on Washington

Profile of a REP leader: Rob Sisson

#3: Winter 2005


Letters to President Bush: a selection of letters from REP members around the country. (Note: Some newsletter features that we regularly post on this web site were preempted in the published Green Elephant by a report on our annual meeting and our thank-you to contributors. They will return—and be posted here—in the spring issue.)

#2: Fall 2004

REP PAC's 2004 Congressional Endorsements

No Endorsement for the White House

Jim DiPeso's Arctic Refuge Chronicles

Profile of a REP leader: Dave Herrington

#1: Summer 2004

Elder Bush Once Heralded Party's Conservation Heritage

Speech by President George Herbert Walker Bush in Helena, Montana, 1989

Eye on Washington

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Profile of a REP leader: Jim Stuhltrager

Volume 7

#4: Spring 2004

Saving Life on Earth: Doing Noah's Job Today

Eye on Washington

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Profile of a REP leader: Vince Williams

#3: Winter 2004

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Beacon of Hope for Conservation-minded Republicans

Eye on Washington

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#2: Fall 2003

Congressman Sherwood Boehlert's Keynote Speech at REP America's Annual Meeting and Conference; San Diego, September 13, 2003

Greening the Elephant: "Republicans for Environmental Protection" is not an oxymoron

Eye on Washington

Profile of a REP leader: Aurie Kryzuda

#1: Summer 2003

The Ten Best Reasons Why Conservatives Should Be Environmentalists

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Eye on Washington

Profile of a REP leader: Philip R. Pryde, Ph.D.

Volume 6

#4: Spring 2003

Pollution Control: Fact, Fiction and Foresight (a trio of essays)

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Eye on Washington

Profile of a REP leader: Ken Whiton

#3: Winter 2003

Environmental Report Card for the George W. Bush Administration, 2001-2002

The Bush Administration at Mid-term: A Cloud Over America's Natural Heritage

Eye on Washington

Profile of a REP leader: Bruce Fischer, Jr.

#2: Fall 2002

Why Sprawl is a Conservative Issue, Part 2

Eye on Washington

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#1: Summer 2002

Why Sprawl is a Conservative Issue, Part 1

Eye on Washington

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A Glimmer of Hope

Volume 5

#4: Spring 2002

The Earth is Round, Not Flat

Eye on Washington

A Glimmer of Hope

#3: Winter 2002

Wilderness in the Deep South: Alabama Theology and Political Incorrectness

How Lamar Marshall became an activist... in his own words

By Their Words Shall Ye Know Them

Eye on Washington

#2: Fall 2001

America, it's time for a New Manhattan Project!

Eye on Washington

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REP's second GOP Environmental Summit

REP in action...

#1: Summer 2001

Facts and Myths about Global Warming: A Conservative Perspective
Eye on Washington
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Volume 4

#4: Spring 2001

It's a Political Crisis, not an Energy Crisis
Eye on Washington
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#3: Winter 2001

An Open Letter to President George W. Bush
REP made a difference for estuaries!
Letters from Alaska

#2: Fall 2000

A Special Report: The Words and Deeds of George W. Bush
The GOP's 2000 Environmental Platform: The Devil's in the Details
Eye on Washington

#1: Summer 2000

Environmentalism and Patriotism
A Special Report: REP helps drive the roadless initiative!
Eye on Washington

Volume 3

#4: Spring 2000

The Legacy of Pelican Island
Eye on Washington

#3: Winter 2000

A New Era of GOP Environmentalism?
Where Does Senator John McCain Stand on Environmental Issues?
And All the Others...?
An Outlandish Proposal
A letter to "Rising Tide"
Eye on Washington

#2: Fall 1999

A Speech for the Republican Nominee for President of the United States
Where Does Governor George W. Bush Stand on Environmental Issues?
In Memorium: Senator John Chafee
Eye on Washington

#1: Summer 1999
The Great "Environment Versus Economy" Myth
Eye on Washington

Volume 2

#4: Spring 1999

Religion and the Environment
Eye on Washington

#3: Fall 1998

Whither the GOP?
Eye on Washington

#2: Summer 1998

GOP Greens and Greenscammers:
Republicans for Environmental Protection (REP) vs. Coalition of Republican Environmental Advocaes (CREA)
Eye on Washington

#1: Spring 1998

Thoughts of a Conservative Environmentalist; Part II
Eye on Washington


Volume 1

#4: Winter 1998

Thoughts of a Conservative Environmentalist; Part I; Gordon Durnil
Eye on Washington

#3: Fall 1997

Conservative Principles and the Environment; John R. E. Bliese

#2: Summer 1997

Republicans and the Environment; Theodore Roosevelt IV

#1: Spring 1997

Our Grand Old Party: Painted into a Corner on the Environment