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It's Not All Good: Why You Should Worry About the Clean Energy Race

February 12, 2010 by Breakthrough Institute
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In his State of the Union Speech, President Obama issued what is now a familiar refrain: "the nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy." If there were still doubts about which nation has the edge they were put to rest days later by a bluntly titled front-page article in the New York... [read more]

Gas and the Suburbs

July 25, 2009 by RyanAvent
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This piece popped up in my RSS reader as being recommended by Reihan Salam, and I figure it’s worth a few comments. It’s basically a discussion of a book (which I haven’t read) on how the world may look with steadily rising oil prices. So, first of all, there’s this: In Chapter $8 he foresees the bankruptcy and liquidation (not... [read more]