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Brian Koenig: Obama’s Crony Capitalism and His Top 2008 Donors
Obama’s fundraising achievements have ushered in a degree of crony capitalism Americans have quite possibly never witnessed before. The voluminous scale of political favoritism, and in some cases...
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Documents: White House was all-hands-on-deck as Solyndra collapse neared
Several key White House offices were involved with the Obama administration’s messaging plans and other preparations as the collapse of the taxpayer-backed solar company Solyndra was imminent, newly...
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Shareholder Activists Applaud Retirement of Crony Capitalist
John Rowe of Exelon Played Key Role in Advancing President Obama’s War on Coal Washington, D.C.- At the Exelon annual shareholder meeting today, policy experts from the National Center for Public...
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IBD: President Obama’s Green Energy Problems Continue To Escalate
Two more alternative-energy companies that have tapped into taxpayer dollars and have been praised by the administration are in trouble. How many more will fall before the public understands that green...
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Alec Rawls: The ugly battle between rural residents and alternative energy...
In 2006 California’s Senate Bill 107 codified a requirement that by 2010 all electricity retailers in the state were to procure 20% of their electricity from “renewables.” That same year L.A. County...
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Norman Rogers: Global Warming Dogma and the New Iron Triangle
The typical doomsday cult believes that an apocalyptic disaster is imminent. When the disaster fails to arrive, the cult faces a psychological disaster from which it may or may not recover by...
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Aus: Abbott-proof fence around clean-energy funds
Australia’s Green/Left government believes they can dictate Australia’s future even after their inevitable demise at the next election. They are sadly mistaken. So unpopular are they and their plans...
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Aus: Green loans to flow before next federal poll
JULIA Gillard’s $10 billion green bank will begin writing the first loans for renewable energy and emissions reductions projects as early as July 1 next year – just weeks before a federal election will...
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Aus: Fears for life span of green loans scheme
THE head of an expert panel on Labor’s $10 billion green bank concedes she has “concerns” the life expectancy of the fund could be shortened by an incoming Coalition government. Jillian Broadbent, who...
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WSJ: Windy Republicans
GOP Congressmen sign up for energy crony capitalism. The GOP swept Congressional elections in 2010 promising to end President Obama’s $800 billion stimulus and stop industry bailouts. Too bad nobody...
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Aus: Coalition joins government in warning against forcing gas producers to...
THE federal Coalition has warned against industry moves to mandate the use of Australian gas for local industry, in a strong call for a free market that does not force one group of companies to...
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David Bier: Solar Tariffs Expose Administration’s Crony Intentions
Last week, the Obama administration rolled out new tariffs on Chinese solar manufacturers. These new taxes will make solar energy more expensive, which will make environmentalists’ clean energy dream...
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Left-wing foundations: A quiet Leviathan
Judging by his campaign’s recent attacks on Bain Capital, President Obama is positioning himself as the tribune of the 99 percent against the Republican 1 percent. This is a time-honored Democratic...
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Paul Chesser: Yet Another DOE Green Failure as Abound Solar Goes Bankrupt
he next time a green energy company announces it is intentionally slowing down for a transition phase, or that a technology breakthrough is just around the corner, or that all that’s needed for future...
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Scathing “Green Jobs” Report
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations recently released a scathing memo on Section 1603 of the Obama stimulus plan. The grant program, administered by the Department of Energy, was...
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Sixteen House GOP Freshmen Forget Principles in Support of Wind Subsidies
Eighteen freshmen Members of the House of Representatives sent a letter last week to House Republican leaders urging them to “take up an extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy as...
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Phil Kerpen: The Crony War on Coal
Natural-gas companies and environmental groups team up to kill affordable energy. In June, the U.S. Senate voted, in effect, to shut down at least 35 gigawatts of electricity-generating capacity, 10...
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Selling the carbon tax: individual versus collective self-interest
Garbage. There is no collective good to be had from carbon constraint – the only good is for the select few who run the carbon scams. The collective interest is in the cheapest energy and strongest...
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Marita Noon: The First Solar Swindle
As we dig deeper in the green-energy crony corruption-story, it begins to sound more and more like the making of a big-budget Hollywood thriller. Today’s installment on First Solar includes billionaire...
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Ron Arnold: Eagles are soaring into wind energy battle
Free-market advocates have a hard time explaining that being anti-environmentalist is not the same as being anti-environment. Big Green has done such a thorough job of casting itself as nature’s...
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