Showing posts with label Attacks on Renewables. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Attacks on Renewables. Show all posts

June 13, 2014

Revealed - the Fossil Fuel Lobbies Behind Attacks on Renewables

All over the USA, identikit bills and resolutions have been appearing in state legislatures - all designed to suppress the US's growing renewable energy sector. Farron Cousins discovers the shady groups behind it all, and why they are fighting quite so hard.

The emergence of affordable, clean electricity presents a serious threat to an industry that's operated largely in the same way since Thomas Edison turned on the first investor-owned power station in 1882.