From The Heritage Foundation and the Competitiive Enterprise Institute:
Natural Resources, Environment, and Science
Is Wind the Next Ethanol?
by Ben Lieberman
Competitive Enterprise Institute
October 26, 2010
Much of the Obama administration’s “clean energy economy” and “energy independence” agenda is a virtual repeat of the follies of the 1970s. Back then, failed attempts by Washington to pick winners and losers among alternative energy sources and energy-using technologies led to taxes, regulations, and subsidies that exacerbated the very concerns they were supposed to address. This decades-old lesson may be lost on younger politicians, bureaucrats, and activists who may be unaware that their energy policy ideas are proven failures from the age of disco.
URL: www.cei.org/sites/default/files/Ben%20Lieberman%20-%20Is%20Wind%20the%20Next%20Ethanol_0.pdf
Here is a link to the report: http://www.insideronline.org/summary.cfm?id=13808
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