Post Tagged with: "green jobs myth"

November 2, 2011 15:27

“The Green Energy Debacle: Where Has All The Taxpayer Money Gone?” Part 1

Skip the first 5 minutes before the hearing starts. Then ask yourself where these billions are going?

October 26, 2011 09:32

California’s Economic (Green) Suicide

The question is why — in the face of evidence that the prospect of imminent doom from man-caused weather danger is on overhyped scam based on doctored data — California risks repeating the sad experience of Spain.

October 24, 2011 07:12

“Green” funds for campaign contributors continues

Kleiner Perkins partner John Doerr hosted President Obama at a February dinner for high-tech executives at his secluded estate south of San Francisco. Doerr and Kleiner Perkins executives have contributed more than $1 million to federal political causes and campaigns over the past two decades, primarily supporting Democrats. …. Another politically connected electric carmaker that has fed at the federal trough — to the tune of $465 million — as part of this program is Tesla Motors, whose Roadster starts at a cool $109,000. …. Tesla board member Steve Westly is an Obama bundler who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for him in 2008 and for his 2012 re-election campaign. – IBD Editorials

October 14, 2011 05:21

Solyndra CEO resigns – now how about Obama?

After blowing almost half a billion dollars of taxpayer guaranteed funds the bankrupt great green hope company went bankrupt. Now the CEO is fleeing the stinking ship.

October 14, 2011 03:30

Economics 101 vs. “Green Jobs”

It would be far more honest for green-job supporters to say that they are not increasing overall employment but just creating what in their minds are “right” jobs in the place of “wrong” ones.

October 13, 2011 09:31

Solyndra Symbolizes the Big Green Lie

The idea that wind, solar, tidal, geothermal and other renewable technologies are here to free us from pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere while they generate the electricity required to keep our advanced societies functioning is patently false.

October 13, 2011 09:10

$80 million for each solar job – Obama’s green “investment”

French company buys majority interest in Sunpower after DOE loan guarantee. – FoxNews.com

October 12, 2011 13:45

ANOTHER green “wind”fall for Obama supporters at taxpayer expense

America’s worst wind energy project’s “green energy” jobs will be about $16.3 million each.

September 26, 2011 06:58

Obama buds invoke the 5th Amendment in Solyndra scandal

Obama issued the half billion dollar government guaranteed loan only weeks after taking office even though it had been refused by the Bush administration. Staff reports had predicted that Solyndra would fail and yet the Obama administration approved the loan because billionaire Obama supporter George Kaiser was the main investor in Solyndra.

September 22, 2011 20:35

Its easy being green to count as a green job

Rep. Issa explains what counts as a ‘green job.’ One such example of a ‘green job’ is a bus driver of a hybrid bus. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing entitled, “How Obama’s Green Energy Agenda is Killing Jobs” on Thursday, September 22, 2011.