Energy Déjà Vu: Obama Must Break with Failed U.S. Policies
Despite soaring rhetoric and some promising proposals, President Obama is repeating the same mistakes that have doomed U.S. energy policy to failure for 40 years. Until Obama and Congress finally put a...
View ArticleTime to Pay the Piper: Evergreen Solar Must Repay (Some) Tax Incentives
I have posted previously about the Destiny USA debacle, wherein the IRS is auditing a "green" shopping center project that failed to meet its sustainability obligations that qualified it for tax...
View ArticleDIY Solar Power and The Inevitable Pressure of Innovations
One of the unmistakable aspects of the traditional v. green energy argument, no matter which jurisdiction you are talking about, is how time and advancement necessarily does funny things to the entire...
View ArticleEconomic Stimulus for the Rest of Us
There has been a ton of money floating out of Washington the past couple of years. Much is going toward propping up state governments with budget shortfalls, helping those who cannot find work by...
View ArticleObama to Congress: Subsidize Clean Energy Not Oil and Gas
This afternoon the President wrote a letter to leaders of both parties in Congress on the subject of tax breaks for oil companies. The President's letter comes a day after Speaker of the House John...
View ArticleGovernment Subsidies to the Oil Companies
All Americans should be aware of what’s happening in Washington in this critically important area that affects every one of us. Earlier this week, 48 Senators, including three Democrats and all but two...
View ArticleDebate Over Ethanol Subsidies Heats up in Washington
Washington currently provides approximately $5 billion worth of annual tax credits to U.S. farmers growing crops for ethanol production. The question of ending the subsidies is fracturing the...
View Article12 Green Groups Push for End to Oil Industry Tax Breaks
Oil companies are reaping massive profits and skirting taxes (with the help of fossil-fuel-friendly politicians) while the U.S. is in a debt crisis. Is that fair? While the general public suffers...
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