GOP: the G stands for Green

Here are a few of the more outrageous provisions hidden in The Energy Bill which Bush and the GOP are trumpeting as one of the their great accomplishments (along with the transportation bill, renewal of the PATRIOT Act, and CAFTA): An increase in amount of “biofuel” (e.g. ethanol) that gasoline sold in the US must contain. The creation of a new cabinet-level advisory committee charged with developing national policy to address climate change and to promote technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The extension of daylight savings time by one month. Instructions to the State Department to develop a foreign … Continue reading GOP: the G stands for Green