Tag Archives: green subsidies

Industrial wind: all trick and no treat

Posted on October 18, 2012 by morgan

Courtesy of Windtoons

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Chevy Volt zapped by WaPo Editorial Board

Posted on September 13, 2012 by morgan

“No matter how you slice it, the American taxpayer has gotten precious little for the administration’s investment in battery-powered vehicles, in terms of permanent jobs or lower carbon dioxide emissions. There is no market, or not much of one, for … Continue reading →

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Italian Study: “green investments are an ineffective policy for job creation.”

Posted on May 8, 2010 by morgan

Jon Boone comments on the recent study:  “Are Green Jobs Real Jobs?  The Case of Italy” Mr. Boone’s comments begin: A new Italian study reviews the evidence for creating so-called “green jobs” and the net effect of green subsidies on … Continue reading →

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