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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Inventing Green: The Lost History of Alternative Energy in America « All You Need to Know About U.S. Energy Incentives in Two Graphs

Inventing Green: The Lost History of Alternative Energy in America « All You Need to Know About U.S. Energy Incentives in Two Graphs: "All You Need to Know About U.S. Energy Incentives in Two Graphs"

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This excellent data comes to us courtesy of the paper, “A half century of US federal government energy incentives:
value, distribution, and policy implications
” by economists Roger H. Bezdek and Robert Wendling of Management Information Services. Granted, renewable energy has gotten more backing since 2003, but the overall trends are still good.

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