Climate change cronyism: Big businesses tailor policy to benefit themselves at your cost
(From The Washington Examiner)
So, while they acknowledge that climate change “poses significant environmental, economic, public health and security threats,” they want to make sure that new policy is “maximizing compliance flexibility and minimizing costs” for themselves. They want the government to “support both public and private investment” in low-carbon technologies, which likely means giving more taxpayer handouts to firms adept at lobbying executive branch officials. No doubt this will enable 100 new Solyndras to bloom.
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