Energy Subsidies
Sen. Chuck Schumer Proposes Billions in Government Handouts to Kill Gas-Powered Cars
Say hello to "Cash for Clunkers 2.0."
'National Security' a Lousy Excuse for Lousy Trade and Energy Policies
Extending the justification would allow government intervention into just about anything.
Donald Trump: Energy Crony
Nearly a year into his term, it's clear the president intends to flood the bog with energy mandates and subsidies.
Lack of Competition Is Leading to a Costly Electricity Glut in California
Government monopolies drive prices up.
Trump Cannot Stop 'Irrevocable' Transition to Clean Energy, Say Activists: New at Reason
Trump will not stop 'irrevocable' transition to clean energy, say activists
Nuclear Power Subsidies Adopted by Illinois State Government
Subsidies for Everybody! Nukes evidently need subsidies to compete with renewable subsidies.
New Proposed Nevada Solar Power Plant Would Cost Six Times More Than the Hoover Dam
While supposedly delivering about the same amount of electricity.
The Unintended Climate Consequences of Biofuels Mandates: New at Reason
The U.S. renewable fuels standard backfires
Cruz's Victory Is a Welcome Sign That the End Is Near for Corny Crony Capitalism
The Texas senator is the first presidential candidate to win in Iowa while opposing federal support for ethanol.
Obama Falls 600,000 Electric Cars Short, Science Advances by Funerals, and Record Wildfires?
A scitech research and policy round up for January 7, 2016
Jerry Brown Touts 'Coercive Power of the State' on Climate Change
Tells an audience in Paris to never underestimate that power being used "in the service of good."
The Tesla Tax Break and Other Green Tax Credits Go Mostly to the Rich - Surprised?
The top income quintile received about 90 percent of all electric and hybrid car tax credits.
Senate: If Wind Power Is Already Competitive Why Does It Need More Subsidies?
Smart unsubsidized private investments in renewable power resources might increase the energy independence of the United States
Update: Gas Tax Hike Not Supported by Oil Industry Honcho - If It Subsidizes Pipeline Construction
NOT an outrageous example of crony capitalism after all.
The Ethanol Disaster
America's renewables policy is bad for consumers, the environment, and the global poor.
All Animals Are Equal, But Politicians' Cronies Are More Equal Than Others
The privileged win. The people lose.
Reason Foundation Study Details Depths of Green Energy Crony Capitalism
Not an investment in the future but in people who know the right politicians
Worried About the Climate? End Subsidies
Reason's science correspondent sends a fourth dispatch from the U.N. Climate Change Conference
Medical Source: Almost 30 Killed in Fuel Subsidy Protest in Sudan
President recently announced subsidy would be cut
GAO Audit Finds $500 Million Spent on 'Green Jobs' That Didn't Exist
Nearly half the people who received government-funded training were unable to find work
Obama's Climate Five-Year Plan
The president proposes ecological central planning to solve global warming
Spain Set to Cut Solar Energy Subsidies
Those who invested heavily may end up getting screwed
Another Tax-Subsidized Solar Company Files for Bankruptcy
It's almost as if only non-viable firms need subsidies
Shuttered Solar Plant Faces Fight Over Severance Pay
Former employees want to force closed facility into bankruptcy
Obama's 'China Model' for Clean Energy Sputters
It turns out that stupid business models are stupid everywhere
Michigan Rep. Wants Audit of Stimulus-Funded Energy Projects
How much money is going to waste?
