http://www.environmentalleader.com/2010/01/11/clean-tech-firms-get-2-3b-in-tax-credits/ Environmental Leader Fri, 25 May 2012 22:05:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2010/01/11/clean-tech-firms-get-2-3b-in-tax-credits/comment-page-1/#comment-173765 Casey Verdant Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:14:07 +0000 http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=29934#comment-173765 Why shouldn’t the White House use $2.3 billion to promote job growth while greening the nation’s economy? These new clean-energy manufacturing tax credits can create immediate jobs and help promote clean, alternative energies for the long term. Why shouldn’t the White House use $2.3 billion to promote job growth while greening the nation’s economy? These new clean-energy manufacturing tax credits can create immediate jobs and help promote clean, alternative energies for the long term.

]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2010/01/11/clean-tech-firms-get-2-3b-in-tax-credits/comment-page-1/#comment-173705 Ann Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:13:04 +0000 http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=29934#comment-173705 Over $89 million went to GE. Good thing Immelt was kind enough to contribute to Obama's election campaign and serve on the Obama Economic Advisory Board. Hmmm.... Over $89 million went to GE. Good thing Immelt was kind enough to contribute to Obama’s election campaign and serve on the Obama Economic Advisory Board. Hmmm….

]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2010/01/11/clean-tech-firms-get-2-3b-in-tax-credits/comment-page-1/#comment-173692 Matt Courtland of A Sustainable Life Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:42:35 +0000 http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=29934#comment-173692 These tax credits, along with subsidies and feed-in tariffs, are exactly what the US needs to jump start our transition to clean energy. Germany has been providing incentives for solar since 1991 and is now the world leader in solar installations and technology. Obama's tax credits are in important step in setting the US up for success in the global renewable energy market and in combating climate change. These tax credits, along with subsidies and feed-in tariffs, are exactly what the US needs to jump start our transition to clean energy. Germany has been providing incentives for solar since 1991 and is now the world leader in solar installations and technology. Obama’s tax credits are in important step in setting the US up for success in the global renewable energy market and in combating climate change.

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