Thursday, October 23, 2008

Growing green

The Las Vegas Sun trotted out some bad economics this week in an attempt to prove that "green energy" creates growth. NPRI explores some of the true costs of green energy mandates.

posted by : Patrick R. Gibbons on Thursday, October 23, 2008

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Tags: Taxes, Growth and development, Environment, Federal environmental agencies

Friday, September 19, 2008

The Government can't create jobs

Recently the Center for American Progress and the Nevada Conservation League partnered to report on the economic impact of federal investments in clean energy in Nevada.

posted by : Patrick R. Gibbons on Friday, September 19, 2008

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Tags: School choice, Teacher unions, Preschool, Fiscal, Budget, Taxes, Growth and development, Environment, Federal environmental agencies

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Who killed the 65mpg car?

A few years back a left-of-center "documentary" titled "Who Killed the Electric Car" pointed the finger at GM as a member of some oil cabal trying to maintain the dominance of gas-powered cars for all eternity. Ironically, GM had done more than any other company in researching and developing the electric car.

posted by : Patrick R. Gibbons on Tuesday, September 16, 2008

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Tags: Growth and development, Environment, Federal environmental agencies