Thursday, February 05, 2009

Maine: Proposed Wind Project Delayed
They voted Wednesday night in favor of a 180 day moratorium on industrial wind farms by an overwhelming count of 111 to 20.
Jesse Jenkins: From Rhetoric to Reality: Is Obama's Clean Energy Goal Really That Ambitious?
...In other words, if this is how the impressive sounding goal of "doubling alternative energy" is calculated, what Obama is essentially pledging is to simply maintain business-as-usual growth in alternative energy production.
Video: Chris Horner on Gore's congressional testimony and $140 million in stimulus pork for "very expensive PlayStations" (climate modeling computers)
[Horner] "There's 140 million reasons to suspect these very expensive PlayStations that we have been spending hundreds of millions of dollars on, telling us it's still warming now, are not legitimate premises for for trillion dollar policy decisions. And isn't it strange to spend now $6 billion a year at the federal tax payer level alone on science that is - 'settled'".

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