C3: Obama's Commerce Secretary Nominee Wants To Increase Taxes On Commerce - Likes Carbon Tax

Despite the U.S. economy being in the tank and millions yearning for high growth that will produce jobs, John Bryson favors imposing a carbon tax that will penalize commerce growth and hurt employemt prospects.

Who's John Bryson? He is Obama's choice for U.S. Commerce Secretary - a choice who favors taxes to punish commerce but is appointed to a position that supposedly represents commerce interests. Unbelievable.

U.S. May Ship More Coal, Raising EU Supply, Macquarie Says - Bloomberg

The U.S. may increase coal exports, further boosting supply of the commodity in Europe, Macquarie Group Ltd. (MQG) said.

“A big push” to encourage natural-gas burning in the U.S. may drive up coal exports to Europe, China and India, said Hayden Atkins, an analyst in London at Macquarie’s commodities unit

Mafia-Linked Stake in Sicilian Wind Farm Recovered by Greentech - Bloomberg

Greentech Energy Systems (GES) A/S, a Danish renewable-power developer, recovered the 15 percent stake in a Sicilian wind farm swept up when anti-mafia police seized assets from a former shareholder in the project.