If you were tasked with crafting the worst possible energy policy, what would you do? Well, you’d say, “OK, I’m going to reward bad behavior, and penalize good behavior,” right? Then you’d send enormous sums of tax-payers’ money to the …
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The “End Polluter Welfare Act”
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The World Resents American Environmental Policy
As a younger man, I had a business partner with whom I ran a marketing consultancy that was 200 employees strong, with clients on four continents — during which time I logged a great number of air miles. I used …
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What’s Your Reaction to this Advertisement from the Heartland Institute?
Oh my God. Please tell me this isn’t true – that it’s a bad dream. I don’t live on the same planet with people who would run an ad like this one from the Heartland Institute, do I? For those …
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Lessons from Machiavelli
It’s the 543rd birthday of Machiavelli who, according to the Writer’s Almanac, wrote that: morality was irrelevant when it came to running a state, and that leaders should be willing to perform evil acts when it became necessary to hold …
PBS: Tell the Koch Brothers To Take a Hike
Most of us read George Orwell’s 1984 in high school, and since incorporated the adjective “Orwellian,” into our vocabularies as a result of the enormous impact this masterpiece made upon us. As it’s usually used to describe language, “Orwellian” refers …
Vermont Calls for an Amendment to Abolish “Corporate Personhood”
Tired of the big money in politics? Tired of corporations running the country? If so, you’re not alone – and, according to the “Move to Amend Coalition,” a grassroots national organization spearheading resolution efforts across the country, people of all …
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Express Your Viewpoints On Energy To Your Elected Leaders
I hope you’ll check out our newest piece of functionality: http://2greenenergy.com/express-yourself/. Most thoughtful Americans wonder why the United States is more a roadblock than a leader in energy-related technology. It really IS a strange phenomenon, isn’t it? There are numerous, obvious reasons that …
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Supreme Court Decision in Citizens United v. FEC — Vermont Speaks Loudly
Anyone who’s ever been to Vermont recognizes that these people think and act differently from the rest of the country. Fiercely brave and unapologetically independent, Vermont cuts to the chase, unafraid to take clear and decisive action when it’s demanded. …
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Growing Segment of American Voters Skeptical of Science
Here’s an article whose theme we’ve discussed a great deal here: the disdain that certain of our elected leaders have for science. Personally, I have a tough time with people who expect to be taken seriously who write off evolution …
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From Guest Blogger Joshua Okomo: National Strategies for Green Energy Development
Some simple strategies for national green energy development has worked for Germany, Netherlands and Japan. Nations poor in green energy development can copy and paste. The global least progress in green energy development is still prevalent, some nations think green …
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