The Immorality Of Waxman-Markey: Intense Pain, No Environmental Gain

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Author(s) Paul Driessen
Source Investor's Business Daily
Date June 16, 2009
URL http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=330043500143549
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Quotes-start.png "Spanish taxpayers spent $754,000 for each new wind energy job, mostly installing towering turbines, Dr. Gabriel Calzada calculated. But switching to wind destroyed 2.2 regular jobs for each "green" job, largely because pricey "renewable" electricity forced companies to lay off workers, to stay in business." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic American Clean Energy and Security Act.