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By Brian Sussman The latest Senate energy bill, quietly unveiled last week, looks like sweet compromise on radical measures like cap and trade, but buried within is a bitter poison pill that will could be swallowed in a vote that may come this week.… …However, beneath the glaze, there’s a clot of overpowering government spending [...] Progressives in Congress are trying to sneak cap-and-trade through the Senate. They passed the energy taxes in the House, but the American people rejected the plan and senators will not support this policy. Senator Reid announced last week that he will not attempt to pass cap-and-trade before November; instead he wants a so-called “noncontroversial” energy bill. [...] By Alex Kuffner WARWICK — The state Public Utilities Commission will not rule on the latest motion to dismiss a case for a power-purchase agreement between offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind and National Grid until the final day of proceedings, Aug. 11. The commission held a hearing Tuesday morning on the motion from TransCanada Power, [...] Gov. Don Carcieri announced yesterday that Rhode Island and Massachusetts have signed an agreement to work together in seeking permits and developing off-shore wind farms in federal waters in Rhode Island Sound. “The shared waters between Rhode Island and Massachusetts hold the key to the future of offshore wind developments along the East Coast and the [...] Congress pretends to solve an energy crisis Ronald Bailey 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 the catastrophic Gulf oil [...] Our friends at Common American Journal tipped us off to this article and several other important links HERE : The Smart Grid On Steroids — Global Totalitarian Government Arrives, Courtesy Of Obama And His Owners. LEAD: U.S. eyes launching int’l entity for next-generation power grid+ WASHINGTON The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama is planning to [...] Chris V. Nicholson Petrobras, the Brazilian national oil company, said on Tuesday that it would defer a rights issue worth up to 150 billion reais ($85 billion) until September pending a government decision to evaluate certain oil assets. The Petrobras offering, on track to be the largest worldwide this year, was set for the [...] Earth Times Toronto – The leaders of the world’s 20 most powerful developed and developing states (G20) on Sunday dropped a pledge to invest in climate-friendly energy generation from their final summit statement. Climate change topped the world agenda last year, but was eclipsed after the relative failure of a massive summit in Copenhagen in December. The [...] Posted by Jim Hoft on Monday, June 28, 2010, 5:56 AM Gateway Pundint There is now clear evidence that the negligence by the Obama Administration caused the destruction of the Gulf coastline. ** The feds only accepted assistance from 5 of 28 countries. Ed Morrissey During the campaign, Barack Obama promised to bankrupt any new coal-burning plants in the US through his global-warming policies. Congress has followed suit with a cap-and-trade bill that Harry Reid keeps promising to revive. One firm in Wisconsin shows exactly what happens when politicians intervene to attempt to conduct social engineering [...] |
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