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Creating Feds Like It’s 1913
I received an email from a Washington, D.C. advocacy group urging me to urge my U.S. Senators to “support the Climate Security Act.†Climate security? This is legislation to set up emissions trading or a “Cap & Trade†system for carbon-based energy supplies.
Basically, the government sets up a national limit for carbon emissions. This is meant to slow the changes that are supposedly occurring to the atmosphere, and by implication threatening the long-term health of the earth’s climate systems.
Under the national Cap & Trade limits, industry has to obtain rights to emit carbon dioxide (CO2) or find another source for…
20Jun2008 | The Penny Sleuth | Comments Off | ContinuedJoyful Assignment For The Next President: A Unified National Energy Policy
By his own admission, a certain former President was not keen on “the vision thing†as a general proposition. He never did get around to proposing a Unified National Energy Policy. The successor co-Presidency brought forth many initiatives, but a Unified National Energy Policy was not one of them. Iteration II of the “no vision thing†has done no better in this regard.
Apparently the next Presidency is to be neither a Restoration nor a Continuation, which is probably a net positive. The prospect of a breath of fresh air carries with it a certain appeal. Whoever is elected President next…
16Jun2008 | William Kurtz | Comments Off | Continued
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