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Jon Boone at the Baltimore Sun: “The fantasy of wind power for Maryland”

From the Baltimore Sun:  The fantasy of wind power for Maryland By Jon Boone March 8, 2010 An Abell Foundation report recently trumpeted the supposed “potential” of offshore wind to provide two-thirds of Maryland’s electricity needs. Talk about hot air. … Continue reading

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WSJ: “Government subsidies are turning renewable energy into big business.”

From the Wall Street Journal:  ” Clean Energy Sources: Sun, Wind and Subsidies:  As Governments Increase Spending and Support for Renewable Power, Even Fans Wonder If Aid Could Be More Efficient by Jeffrey Ball January 8, 2010 In frigid water … Continue reading

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