Wind Farms Getting a Pass on Killing Endangered Species?
by Tom Steward • Daily Signal Nothing strikes fear into developers and property owners more than a new critter on the federal list of endangered species. Case in point:…
Tax dollars blowing in the wind-energy production credit
by Ernest Istook • Washington Times Crony capitalism plans are so lucrative for a select few that they are hard to kill. Those who get rich make generous…
If only EPA stood for ‘Enough Protection Already’
by John Stossel • Fox News Thanks, Environmental Protection Agency! You’ve required sewage treatment plants, catalytic converters on cars and other things that made the world cleaner…
The Answer Isn’t Blowing in the Wind
Warren Buffett can do without a tax break for wind energy. By Peter Roff Does the “Oracle of Omaha” really need another tax break? It’s a fair question, given…
Congress was Right to Ring in the New Year by Ending Wind Subsidies
George Landrith, President of Frontiers of Freedom, commended Congress for allowing the decades-old practice of wasting billions of taxpayer dollars subsidizing the wind industry to expire with the New Year.…
Wind Power: A Costly, Inefficient Alternative
Wind power requires taxpayer-provided subsidies and loan guarantees and special regulatory favors to exist – if that sounds like Solyndra, you’re right. The recent auction of 113,000 acres just off…