Comments on: Climate Change Bill Has a Coming Out Party http://redgreenandblue.org/2009/05/16/climate-change-bill-has-a-coming-out-party/ Patriotism that loves our country, our land, and our planet Wed, 23 May 2012 01:08:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Senate Panel Passes Drilling and Energy Bill : Red, Green, and Blue http://redgreenandblue.org/2009/05/16/climate-change-bill-has-a-coming-out-party/comment-page-1/#comment-58275 Senate Panel Passes Drilling and Energy Bill : Red, Green, and Blue Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:05:17 +0000 http://redgreenandblue.org/?p=3159#comment-58275 [...] and a number of other energy-related measures, but it seems a sad and regressive alternative to Waxman-Markey, which may reach a floor vote in the House by next week. [...] [...] and a number of other energy-related measures, but it seems a sad and regressive alternative to Waxman-Markey, which may reach a floor vote in the House by next week. [...]

]]> By: Waxman-Markey: What the Big Green Guns Are Saying : Red, Green, and Blue http://redgreenandblue.org/2009/05/16/climate-change-bill-has-a-coming-out-party/comment-page-1/#comment-55138 Waxman-Markey: What the Big Green Guns Are Saying : Red, Green, and Blue Mon, 18 May 2009 16:42:56 +0000 http://redgreenandblue.org/?p=3159#comment-55138 [...] think the fact that the government may be able to get something done to begin reducing emissions is cause for celebration. And Joe Romm at the indispensable Climate Progress has an interesting takedown of some of [...] [...] think the fact that the government may be able to get something done to begin reducing emissions is cause for celebration. And Joe Romm at the indispensable Climate Progress has an interesting takedown of some of [...]

]]> By: Brook http://redgreenandblue.org/2009/05/16/climate-change-bill-has-a-coming-out-party/comment-page-1/#comment-55016 Brook Sun, 17 May 2009 09:37:25 +0000 http://redgreenandblue.org/?p=3159#comment-55016 Yes, let's invest in wind energy that is not viable in the South or Mid-west at all, is costing Spain an average of $ 600 K per job (corn-based ethanol anyone?) and last but not least will require thousands of miles of ugly gray transmission lines to be built. Who wants those in their neighborhood? Meanwhile, we could retrofit every hydro-electric dam in America for $ 1 billion and produce more new and very cheap energy than 250,000 windmills. You gotta love smart politicians. Yes, let's invest in wind energy that is not viable in the South or Mid-west at all, is costing Spain an average of $ 600 K per job (corn-based ethanol anyone?) and last but not least will require thousands of miles of ugly gray transmission lines to be built. Who wants those in their neighborhood?

Meanwhile, we could retrofit every hydro-electric dam in America for $ 1 billion and produce more new and very cheap energy than 250,000 windmills. You gotta love smart politicians.

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