New at Reason: Ronald Bailey on the Green Jobs Delusion

“It’s all about the jobs,” declared U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in remarks at the Copenhagen climate change conference today. To hear Pelosi talk, saving the planet from climate doom is incidental to making sure Americans are employed making windmills, solar panels, electric cars, and weatherizing houses. Reporting from Copenhagen, Reason Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey examines the strange power of the green jobs delusion.

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