Taxpayer-funded A123 Green Energy Company Handed to Chinese

Lindsay Leveen Breitbart.com Big Government 8 Aug 2012

A 123 Systems, the “green,” federal stimulus-funded lithium ion battery manufacturer, announced atrocious quarterly results today. Most expected that A 123‘s results would be dark red. What was a surprise was the simultaneous announcement that the company had entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a […]

Intercontinental Exchange Inc details staff cuts at Chicago Climate Exchange

Reuters via Chicago Breaking News 11/2/2010

Intercontinental Exchange Inc. is shedding some 40 employees from its U.S. environment bourse Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) by the end of the year, with further cuts in 2011, ICE’s chief financial officer said. “We had about 66 people when we bought the company. I think we’ll be closer to […]

Forcing Consumers to Buy Renewable Energy

Congress pretends to solve an energy crisis

Ronald Bailey Reason Magazine 7/13/2010

Carbon rationing is dead on Capitol Hill. The Democratic leadership in the Senate has concluded that they cannot round up enough votes to pass a cap-and-trade carbon rationing bill that aims to cut the emissions of greenhouse gases. But in the face of […]

Carbon offset schemes not working, says holiday firm

BBCNews.com 28 November 2009

Consumer carbon offset schemes do not lead people to change their behaviour, the first holiday firm to run such a scheme has argued.

Responsible Travel said they were a “distraction” from climate change’s real urgency and is ending its scheme.

Such schemes involve individuals paying a premium for the emissions generated […]

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