Tuesday, July 16, 2013

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Why the mafia is so excited about eco-friendly businesses - Quartz
Italy’s ambitious organized crime syndicates are still killing people and trafficking drugs and weapons, but their latest bet is eco-friendly businesses.
German Energy Companies Threaten Shutdown Of Power Plants | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
German operators of coal and gas power plants are sounding the alarm: the operation of many power plants is no longer profitable as a result of the green energy transition. Dozens of plants could be closed down, the industry warns.
Spain Cuts Green Energy Losses | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
While environmentalists will no doubt be upset, Spain made the clear choice. High electricity rates are an unnecessary and regressive tax on citizens and a serious drag on industry, and green energy has yet to prove itself competitive without substantial subsidies. Spain is right to cut its losses on its costly green energy boondoggle and to refocus its limited resources on the country’s more pressing problems.
Twitter / EPAgov: Driving a car, using electricity ...
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