'Beyond Petroleum’ Gives Up on Solar
BP Solar, the alternative energy subsidiary of the oil industry giant which received a $7.5 million Department of Energy grant only four years ago, announced last week it would exit the solar...
View ArticleTaxpayers Subsidize Forbes 'Green' Billionaires' Schemes
This story has been updated below.The three top U.S. tycoons on Forbes’s “Green” billionaires list have received billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for their clean technology companies, after...
View ArticleFisker Recalls Karma; EV Maker Blasted by Rival Elon Musk
The electric vehicle fire in Woodside, Calif. about a week ago has led to the third recall in the short life of taxpayer-subsidized ($193 million in stimulus) Fisker Automotive and its plug-in hybrid...
View ArticleTesla CEO Elon Musk Fights Perceptions as Stock Drops
Taxpayer-supported Tesla, recipient of a $465 million stimulus loan guarantee to produce yet another electric toy car (the Model S) for rich people, reported its 4th quarter earnings last week. The...
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