Lawmakers Push for Big Subsidies for Coal Process

New York Times by Edmund L. Andrews | May. 29, 2007 (News Report)

Even as Congressional leaders draft legislation to reduce greenhouse gases linked to global warming, a powerful roster of Democrats and Republicans is pushing to subsidize coal as the king of alternative fuels. Full Story »

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William Wittmeyer
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 by William Wittmeyer - Oct. 1, 2008

The price of oil is about to crash! Synfuel deja vu. Not only do we have idiots whose lack of knowledge has impoverished the third world because of a mandate to convert corn to fuel (and thereby enrich Archer Daniels Midland) we now have idiots who what to subsidize the construction of synthetic fuel plants.

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