February 18, 2013

Obama Green Fund Gains The More We Drill

Jim Snyder, Bloomberg


Slate

President Barack Obama’s proposal to fund clean-energy research with fees paid by oil and gas producers is renewing a debate over whether the promise of innovation tomorrow is worth expanding drilling today. . .

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