“the tax subsidy has sustained the industry on a scale that wouldn’t have been possible if they had to follow the same rules as everyone else.” A level playing field would mean that wind developers would also lose its exemptions from environmental and economic laws that all other businesses must abide by.
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April 26, 2012 09:51
Russians buy bankrupt green battery co. touted by Obama-Biden as “the future”
Why do Obama’s green Utopian dreams so often end up costing taxpayers billions of dollars? I wonder how much of that lost $200 million found its way into campaign donations to Obama 2012. Obama’s radical leftist ideology is bankrupting the nation. can we afford four more years of this insanity?
April 18, 2012 09:46
Palin: Dear America, Our Orwellian President Fails on Energy
And what do we get in return on our investment in big government? Less energy security. Less allowance for resource development. More EPA regulations to de-industrialize our country and kill jobs. More opportunities shipped overseas as we allow others to produce for us that which our government refuses to allow us to produce for ourselves!
April 18, 2012 05:55
The Answer Really Isn’t Blowing in the Wind
$90-billion investment to subsidize renewable energy sources in the natural world does surprisingly little. This amount, allocated in 2009’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to subsidize green energy initiatives, has thus far yielded today’s bustling “renewable-energy sector” that employs roughly 140,000 Americans. And even that dismal figure is wildly inflated. – American Thinker
April 15, 2012 14:42
“Greenbacks” energy boondoggles versus real energy
Wind, solar, algae and switchgrass companies take billions in Other People’s Money. They pay virtually no taxes, and provide virtually no usable energy, except in the minds and press releases of their promoters.
April 9, 2012 05:43
Subsidized and Expensive Solar Energy Bites the Dust Again
The reality is that there is no cheaper substitute right now for fossil fuels as a source of energy, no matter how the administration and its proponents spin it.
April 2, 2012 04:43
Earth Hour and the Green Global Propaganda Campaign
Its insidious purpose to maintain the same levels of anxiety and fear that has driven the environmental movement since it began in earnest back in the 1970s when it was predicting an ice age would arrive.
March 9, 2012 09:22
Wasting your green on Obama’s green schemes – more green insanity
$10 million to develop a $50 light bulb? $529 million for electric cars that won’t run and are not made in America? How long will we put up with this insanity? Over 10 “green’ companies subsidized with your borrowed dollars have failed so far. It’s easy for Obama to gamble with your money.
March 9, 2012 07:12
$14 million per permanent “green” wind job – How Obama’s Anti-Energy Policy Kills Jobs
Obama’s policies are destined to damage the economy because they will penalize the efficient, job-creating oil and natural gas industry, …. and because they will raise energy costs for American consumers and manufacturers.
March 2, 2012 09:35
$9 million dollars per green job – Are we insane? – Four more years of this?
Ten “green” companies funded by your money have failed miserably in Obama’s green schemes. Meanwhile the price of gas and electricity skyrockets as Obama promised in 2008. $16 billion has gone to companies with ties to Obama campaign contributors.
