This is for the children too

Vermont’s newest office, the Progressive Office for Sustainability, declared that all of the increase will go toward Whirligigs and rooftop hotplates. Oh yeah, and subsidies too.

Vt’s Largest Electric Utility Seeks To Raise Rates
CVPS Wants 5.9 Percent Rate Hike
RUTLAND, Vt. — Vermont’s largest electric utility is asking for permission to raise its rates by 5.91 percent.
Central [...]

A matter of scale

Over at the Vermont Tiger there’s a bit of discussion ongoing about wind turbines, measurements and such with the usual words tossed around without meaning. Perhaps this posting will knot some knickers, one can only hope.
One individual, self titled “The Gooch” who has a more than passing grasp of he terminology; he used the slip [...]

Cash for Clunkers

This is a worthwhile program
and here’s the place to start!
Trading this trio in for models that work for Vermonters and the Country is a huge step towards getting jobs and the economy turned around.

These people vote green

These are the GOREBOTS;
they are allowed to VOTE.

Scary, isn’t it, She probably thinks
CAP & TRADE is a good thing!

Efficient not!

Franklin, MA is about as far as one can get from VT and still be in MA.
Woonsocket, RI might be closer. Hauling a dead fridge from Swanton to hither lacks Efficiency in Vermont.
The Freeps reports,
Efficiency Vermont is working with a company called JACO Environmental of Franklin, Mass., which will pick up refrigerators and freezers from [...]

Baked Air = HOT AIR

Baked air is the Dutch word for BS.
With Global warming/Climate change that’s all we get from the District of Criminals. The Vermont Legislature isn’t doing any better in the thinking department.

Government monopsony distorts climate science, says SPPI

The Science and Public Policy Institute announces the publication of Climate Money, a study by Joanne Nova revealing [...]

More on Cap & Tax

Raymond Lalumiere of Vermont sent this epistle. Rather short and cogent so, have at it…
Congress is about to pass the largest TAX INCREASE in history under the guise of saving the planet with a Bill that is a NON SOLUTION to a NON EXISTING PROBLEM, ” CAP and TAX” opps “CAP and TRADE” HR2454 is [...]

Vermont’s Green Machine

A CAP & TAX winner from P-O-R!

This is soooooo retro. Why it will make you lust for metal edged Formica countertops in the kitchen.
Think Metropolitan and cement mixer in the same image. Conjoined!

Obama thinks Vermonters are stupid

He’s right!
You want what he’s peddling and that makes you losers!
The map shows the cost to the states in millions. Notice the states in green are either bankrupt, going bankrupt, or have no economies without the OPM of the Stimulus Plan bailing them out.
Vermont gets everything it needs by truck or rail. Read the post [...]

For your edification

The Vermont Woodchuck did some digging; all will affect your economic future.
Here are some choice pieces for your afternoon reading. Snow in June, is Attila coming back in Europe, another Kennedy boondoggle to “keep somebody healthy” and Canada gets even with Obama.