The dirty green line
With a boost of billions in the economic stimulus plan, the White House plans to double the nation's supply of renewable energy in the next three years. There's big talk in Congress of creating a national renewable-energy standard, which would mandate that utilities get a chunk of their power from green sources like solar, wind and geothermal. So long dirty energy, hello green future. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Power lines should be uncontroversial because there is nothing seriously objectionable about them. That environmentalist want to generate power in remote locations but refuse to transport the power to where it is needed illustrates behavior similar to that of a 2-year old.