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Friday, August 24, 2012

Romney's Plan Ignores the Success of Solar & Wind

Romney's Plan Ignores the Success of Solar & Wind

Editors, Bloomberg
Mitt Romney sets an ambitious goal with his pledge to achieve U.S. energy independence by 2020. It’s just too bad his plan relies almost entirely on fossil fuels and largely ignores the solid promise of clean energy.Romney’s plan, rolled out Thursday in solar-friendly New Mexico, focuses heavily on oil, gas and, most unnecessarily, coal. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee promises to expand drilling on federal lands and to roll back environmental rules his campaign adviser Ed Gillespie says arehttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-23/romney-s-energy-plan-ignores-the-success-of-solar-and-wind-view.html
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