Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Is Obama’s climate-change plan getting sabotaged from within? | Political Fix | STLtoday
...Clean Air Watch’s Frank O’Donnell referred to the OMB handiwork as “an appalling document which reads like something that could have been written by (Oklahoma Sen.) Jim Inhofe or (Texas Rep. Joe Barton),” both Republicans.

It is very clear from this that the Obama administration contains people who are trying to sabotage the administration’s climate strategy. It shows that there are a lot of knives within the bowels of the bureacracy,” O’Donnell said in an email.
Milagro? No - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online
The truth of what Calzada says is that there is no way for us to tweak the implementation of such a renewable-energy scheme to avoid Spain's mistakes — the problems are too fundamental. Spain's experience shows that you increase unemployment, not employment through massive renewable mandates and spending. And you do not retire any of your base-load generation, so you don't reduce emissions. Thus both supposed rationales for the green scheme are exposed as unsupportable.

You can't tweak the Spanish model. You can only avoid imposing it.
Faith-Based Climate Change [Swindle] Ad Frames Energy Company as 'Evildoers' - God & Country (usnews.com)
...it's the work of a new, progressive faith-based advocacy group that is taking on the energy conglomerate Southern Co.mpany for opposing the climate change bill in Congress. The group was founded by Hillary Clinton's former faith outreach director. The ad is up on radio in the company's service region.
Subsidymagination: GE CEO advises Obama to just ‘give me the money’? « Green Hell Blog
Is GE getting this sweetheart stimulus deal because CEO Jeff Immelt sits on President Obama’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board? Exactly what advice does Immelt provide to Obama — ‘give me the money’? Isn’t this a conflict-of-interest?

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