U.S. Green Economy - Page 30

October 1, 2020

Newsom pushes sweeping green-energy rules but 'can't even keep the lights on' today, EPA boss says

Head of the EPA Andrew Wheeler sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., earlier this week, criticizing his executive order banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035, asking how the state can attempt such an endeavor when it "can't even keep the lights on." 

June 8, 2020

Justin Haskins: This Biden team member's multi-trillion-dollar jobs plan a bad deal for US

A paper published in April called on lawmakers to use the COVID-19 crisis to implement the largest federal jobs program since the Roosevelt administration attempted (and failed) to use similar policies to alleviate the economic destruction of the Great Depression. 

March 20, 2019

Remember Solyndra? Loss of taxpayer millions now seems forgotten, expert says

It's been exactly ten years since the Solyndra solar power company accepted a loan of half a billion taxpayer dollars that would never be repaid. Now one industry expert says he's not sure any lessons have been learned in the years since.

February 10, 2019

Tomi Lahren: The Democratic Party is absolutely, unarguably out of its mind

The party of aspiring socialists once referred to as the Democrats have a new plan to kill jobs, capitalism, air travel, and freedom so it’s no shock they had their chief dim bulb unveil it. 

January 29, 2019

Texas town’s environmental narcissism makes Al Gore happy while sticking its citizens with the bill

Political leaders in a college town in central Texas won wide praise from former Vice President Al Gore and the larger Green Movement when they decided to go “100 percent renewable” seven years ago.

January 19, 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' is actually an old socialist plan from Canada

The “Green New Deal” is the most radical and destructive policy proposal offered by a member of Congress in decades. But what was once thought to be a fringe policy idea has recently gained significant momentum.

December 31, 2018

If Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' succeeds in 2019 it will be the most radical plan offered in decades

The plan would decimate America's economy.

January 12, 2017

In the dark: VW owners, dealers wait for answers

The nearly half-million Americans who bought the Volkswagen TDI Clean Diesel vehicles affected by the recent exhaust emission scandal so far have no answers to questions about how, when or even if their cars can be fixed.

November 22, 2016

Man eats out of dumpsters for a week to highlight food waste

This week, in an attempt to spread awareness about the issue of food waste in the United States, environmental activist Rob Greenfield will be eating all of his meals from dumpsters.

May 17, 2016

Unions demand AFL-CIO cut ties with environmental activist billionaire

Seven unions have demanded that the AFL-CIO cut ties with Tom Steyer, the billionaire hedge fund manager and environmental activist, over his opposition to the Keystone Pipeline and other oil and gas projects.