Attempts To Kill Renewable Energy Just Got Dumber

grist.org — Last month, ALEC (the American Legislative Exchange Council, an organization of state legislators who have sworn fealty to big business) began advocating for the “Electricity Freedom Act,” a bit of sample legislation aimed at crippling state renewable energy standards. The title of the bill is brazenly hypocritical — which by itself was probably enough to pique the interest of the right-wing, climate-change-denying Heartland Institute. And sure enough, it’s throwing in.

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