The always good Robert Murphy breaks-down the Solyndra debacle. Rather long at 6-7 pages, but a good read. (David Henderson summarizes) Robert P. Murphy, Lessons From Solyndra – Library of Economics and Liberty: In September 2011, solar energy giant Solyndra…
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Yup, They Really Said It: Lisa Jackson On The EPA
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Sometimes when their guard is down, they show their true colors. See other posts in this vein below. Review & Outlook: Lisa Jackson’s Freudian Slip – WSJ.com: “Ms. Jackson was asked about the EPA’s regulatory boom and the resulting mass…
Can’t We All Just Get Along? – Renewable Energy Edition
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Maybe we could all get along a little better if we realize we’re all on the same team, Team-Gaia. (pic via Noble) When Water Overpowers, Wind Farms Get Steamed : NPR: “The Pacific Northwest is suffering from too much of…
The Facts About Fracking …
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Fantastic article in yesterday’s WSJ. Also see the previous posts on fracking linked below. Review & Outlook: The Facts About Fracking – WSJ.com: “Fracking contaminates drinking water? One claim is that fracking creates cracks in rock formations that allow chemicals…
Baby? Check. … Bathwater? Check.
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Ouch. Germany to Forsake Its Nuclear Reactors – WSJ.com: “BERLIN—Germany on Monday said it would close all of its 17 nuclear reactors by 2022, a sharp policy reversal that will make it the first major economy to quit atomic power…
Inconvenient Truths About ‘Renewable’ Energy
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Inconvenient indeed. Matt Ridley on Inconvenient Truths About ‘Renewable’ Energy – Mind & Matter – WSJ.com: “One of the greatest threats to rain forests is the cutting of wood for fuel by impoverished people. Haiti meets about 60% of its…
A Must-Watch Video On Gas Price Hypocrisy …
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Shameless politics and double-standards. A must-see.
Stossel on Fracking, Gas, and Risk
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Stossel, possibly the best journalist in the country right now, on the fracking controversy. RealClearPolitics – Plentiful Fuel: “I just learned I’m going to save money! My apartment building in New York will switch from heating oil to cleaner natural…