Thursday, June 09, 2011

Coal Regs Would Kill Jobs, Boost Energy Bills - Washington Whispers (usnews.com)

I'm pretty sure everyone in the Obama Administration wouldn't know a real job if it bit them in the ass. All they know how to do is shove money at problems and KILL jobs!

Two new EPA pollution regulations will slam the coal industry so hard that hundreds of thousands of jobs will be lost, and electric rates will skyrocket 11 percent to over 23 percent, according to a new study based on government data.

Overall, the rules aimed at making the air cleaner could cost the coal-fired power plant industry $180 billion, warns a trade group."

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous6:59 PM

    Not only that, People that have a hard time paying thier bills now will surely freeze to death this coming winter, but that's okay, Obamo the Clown is going to be nice and cozy heating his mansion in Chicago with the money he will receive from his outrageous pension you and I have to pay for destroying OUR country. What ungratefulness

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