Another Stimulus-Funded Energy Company Hits the Skids

Jim Geraghty National Review Online 3/29/2012

Another stimulus success story – well, success for Democratic lawmakers and a company that received millions in federal funds – not a victory for the taxpayer, laid-off workers, or the customers who will probably never purchase the product of the rapidly sinking company.

A Waltham-based electric car battery supplier […]

CNBC’s Santelli warns of ‘third-world’ status with progressive energy policies

Jeff Poor The Daily Caller 3/1/2012

On Sean Hannity’s Thursday radio show, CNBC CME Group floor reporter Rick Santelli, considered by many to be the father of the tea party movement, explained to listeners what “progressive” economics means when it comes to energy policy — high gas prices.

“Listen,” Santelli said. “I deal with economists. […]

Auto dealers warn fuel efficiency proposal will price out millions of buyers

Judson Berger FoxNews.com 2/15/2012

American auto dealers are pushing back on proposed fuel economy rules that, they claim, would price out millions of buyers from the new-car market, potentially jeopardizing the environmental benefits of the program and the resurgent auto industry itself.

Throughout the Obama administration’s campaign to jack up fuel efficiency, officials claimed that […]

Google Abandons ‘Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal’ Project

John Verum Serum 11/24/2011

In case you didn’t get the hint from the collapse of Solyndra, here’s more evidence that solar isn’t up to snuff:

Google said on Tuesday that it was pulling the plug on seven projects, including Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal…

Google began making investments and doing research into technology to drive […]

14,000 abandoned wind turbines

Don Surber Charleston Daily Mail 11/19/2011

…Minnesotans for Global Warming report that in the last 30 years, the United States has had 14,000 wind turbines abandoned. Apparently, once the subsidies and the wind run out, these 20-story high Cuisinarts are de-bladed and retired. This means more bats and migratory birds will live.

From Minnesotans for […]

Obama Decries the ‘Connected’ While His Government Hands Robert Kennedy Jr’s Company $1.4 Billion

Bryan Preston Tatler PJ Media 11/16/2011

While in Hawaii this week, President Obama said this amid his confusion over thinking that he was actually in Asia. Asia, middle of the Pacific, whatever:

When I meet with world leaders, what’s striking, whether it’s in Europe or here in Asia, uh….the kind of fundamental reforms and changes, […]

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