Post Tagged with: "green jobs myth"

December 9, 2010 16:59

Powerful Democrats help Chinese energy firm chase stimulus money

Top Democratic fundraisers and lobbyists with links to the White House are behind a proposed wind farm in Texas that stands to get $450 million in stimulus money, even though a Chinese company would operate the farm and its turbines would be built in China.

November 22, 2010 16:48

Why the Government Should Stay Out of Green Energy

The day after the elections, we learned that Solyndra, the great green hope, was going to shutter its original manufacturing plant and scale back plans for those thousand jobs that Obama had heralded just a few months prior.

October 25, 2010 11:11

5 Leftist Lies About the Best Source of Oil on Earth

Last week, I reported the news that the U.S. based Tides Foundation is funding Canadian environmentalists who are trying to shut down Alberta’s oil sands industry.

September 30, 2010 06:36

Strickland profits from ‘green’ patronage in Ohio

Strickland was subsidizing businesses with the tax dollars and the electricity bills of his constituents, and the subsidized CEOs were supporting Strickland’s re-election. It was another glimpse of the odd new world of “green jobs” in which Democrats outflank Republicans on the “pro-business” line and openly give handouts to campaign contributors. Everything is hunky-dory because it’s green.

September 24, 2010 06:07

Obama team uses flimflammery to inflate job numbers

The ‘green’ jobs scam. The administration calls financial advisers, wholesale buyers, public relations specialists, marketing managers, newspaper reporters and more ‘green’ jobs to inflate numbers of green jobs created.