This election isn’t just about jobs, jobs, jobs. It’s about the lies, lies, lies that have led to massive job destruction — and the ruthless corruptocrats using our tax dollars to whitewash their radical green agenda. – Michelle Malkin
Archive for Category: "Global Warming & Environment"
California shows how progressives destroy middle class
Over the past decade, as California consolidated itself as a bastion of modern progressivism, the state’s class chasm has widened considerably. To close the gap, California needs to embrace pro-growth policies, especially in the critical energy and industrial sectors—but it’s exactly those policies that the progressives most strongly oppose. – City Journal
Leftist Club of Rome tries Apocalypse 2.0
Released on May 7, the report states that “We already live in a manner that cannot be continued for generations without major change. Humanity has overshot the earth’s resources, and in some cases we will see local collapse before 2052.”
Obama is Losing Pipeline Battle
“[I]f the transportation bill emerges from Congress with a provision mandating the construction of the Keystone pipeline, will the president really risk vetoing a bill that promises to create a total of three million jobs in order to satisfy the demands of the environmentalists? It’s not like they are going to vote for Romney anyway.”
Time to terminate Big Wind subsidies
Politicians take billions from taxpayers, ratepayers and profitable businesses, to provide subsidies to Big Wind companies, who buy mostly Made Somewhere Else turbines – and then contribute millions to the politicians’ reelection campaigns, to keep the incestuous cycle going.
There’s an energy boom despite Obama’s anti-energy policies
“It’s like the gold rush,” Dow executive Mauro Gregorio said of the shale boom. “The discovery of shale gas is one of the most important events in the U.S. in a long time. It will be a winner for North America as a region,” added Gregorio, commercial vice president for Dow’s Performance Plastics unit in North America.
“Endangered Species” endanger freedom
The only species that is endangered is the human species as environmental organizations continue to deny access and use of American land needed for growing crops, raising livestock, and building any new improvements including hospitals and other properties that would contribute to the welfare of the human inhabitants of planet Earth.
The Human Consequences of Obama’s EPA War on Coal
EPA policies may add $52 billion to Americans’ electricity bills by 2022. That means higher energy bills for Maria Tworek and everyone else who buys electricity. There are real, human consequences of electricity price hikes, something that policymakers would do well to keep in mind.
Obama campaign inflates job numbers by 40 percent for pricey electric car
Cutter’s speech appears to have been aimed at a new attack ad by Americans for Prosperity (AFP) that dinged Obama for sending “half a billion [dollars] to an electric car company that created hundreds of jobs … in Finland.” – The Daily Caller
Maligned Fossil Fuels, Engine of Economy
The main impediment to our energy independence is the federal government’s policies of green energy, wind, solar, renewables, and out-of-control regulatory agencies such as the EPA and federal bureaucracies like the Department of Energy.