Mike Derham

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Oct 8, 2009

Sow the Wind

The Farm Bureau’s Rick Krause has a post up on The Hill’s Congress Blog this morning stating that the Kerry-Boxer “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act” will cost American farmers and consumers without providing any benefits. His post goes on to both get the facts he uses wrong and ignores the benefits that combating [...]

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Sep 2, 2009

Cap and Trade Works

Marathon Oil and Speedway SuperAmerica gas stations have gotten together to create a website trying to argue against the benefits of the Waxman-Markey bill in general and a cap & trade, market-based solution for carbon emissions in particular.
The website is a particularly transparent attempt at astroturfing to try and convince Congress that Americans aren’t looking [...]

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