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January 17, 2012

Do Green Policies Thwart Job Growth?

Carley & Hyman , The Oregonian


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The Obama administration's investments in the green energy economy have already produced a great number of jobs in a sector with significant potential for additional growth. It would be a serious mistake to undercut the initiative just as it's contributing to the recovery. . .

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TAGGED: green energy economy, economy, energy subsidies, Politics, U.S. energy policy, green energy, President Barack Obama, The Oregonian

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