Post Tagged with: "green movement"

July 31, 2012 07:46

Eco-Tyranny: How Obama’s “Green Team” Is Ruining America

[T]he long-term goal of President Obama’s “green team” is to “divide the country into sectors where all humans would be herded into urban hubs” while most of the land would be “returned to a natural state upon which humans would only be allowed to tread lightly.”

July 27, 2012 06:07

DOE Green Loan Director Concealed Emails About Risky Green Loans

Silver, who resigned in early October 2011, amidst the “Solyndra $535 Million Saga” (FBI raid and all) –– even testifying in September 2011–– was also one of the “stars” of the May 16, 2012 House Oversight Committee hearing.

July 25, 2012 05:58

Obama’s green “investments” drown in red ink

Obama is “creating jobs” at 922 percent of the private sector’s cost. Thus, for every green job that Obama supposedly spawns with taxpayer dollars and borrowed Chinese money, private enterprises could hire nine people.

July 19, 2012 09:17

Amonix adds to growing list of bankrupt solar companies funded by taxpayers

A recent report from the UN admits that their IPCC climate report, which is the basis for all this “green” wasteful spending, is bogus. In very polite and sophisticated language the IPCC admits that it’s claims were NOT peer reviewed and were selected to support their political agenda.

July 9, 2012 12:09

ANOTHER Obama green scheme goes bust

Abound Solar joins the growing list of Obama’s green dreams gone bust. Very few permanent green jobs were created under Obama’s green dream loan programs. The jobs that were created bilked taxpayers for $6.7 million cost per job. Now that’s a jobs plan!Can we afford four more years of economic suicide?

May 15, 2012 04:15

Wheels are coming off the wind energy gravy train

“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.

May 11, 2012 05:51

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

April 20, 2012 05:20

Florida’s green tyranny slips “under the radar” in legislative session

H.B. 7117 gives a staggering $100 million in taxpayer subsidies to the renewable energy industry during the next five years. … directs state legislators to give special preference to expensive wind and solar power while placing new obstacles in the path of affordable natural gas and coal power. … authorizes local governments to impose their own taxes and fees on consumers.

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 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.