Remember when the spin from environmentalists and the Obama administration was that renewable “green”-energy mandates and subsidies would help the economy create millions of “green jobs”? President Obama still trumpets, as he did in his first term, that “the country that harnesses the power of clean, renewable energy will lead the 21st century.” In 2009 he announced in his State of the Union address a plan to “double this nation’s supply of renewable energy in the next three years.”
Maybe he should be lecturing the Europeans. Not long ago nearly all the nations of Europe bought into this same dream of …