September | 2011 | CleanTechnica

Clearing Up How Loan Guarantees (like Solyndra’s) Work? (VIDEO)

By Stephen Lacey On September 20, 2011 — Leave a Comment

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Okayama Solar Absorbers Use “Green Ferrite” to Generate Super-Cheap Electricity from Heat

By Charis Michelsen On September 20, 2011 — 12 Comments

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CO2 Emissions & Pollution — Why Cleantech is Important (Infographic)

By Zachary Shahan On September 19, 2011 — 2 Comments

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Worldwatch Institute: U.S. Needs to Go Green (for Economy & Ecology)

By Important Media Cross-Post On September 19, 2011 — Leave a Comment

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Habitat on the Cheap and Smart at Denver Sustainability Park

By Glenn Meyers On September 19, 2011 — 2 Comments

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Indian Wind Energy Giant Suzlon Targets Chinese Offshore Wind Market

By Mridul Chadha On September 19, 2011 — 1 Comment

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FARE — Shock Doctrine in Action

By DeSmog Blog On September 19, 2011 — Leave a Comment

In her famous book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, author and activist Naomi Klein quotes the Godfather of free market capitalism, Milton Friedman, whom she credits with mainstreaming the "shock doctrine." Friedman stated: "Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real changes. When the crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our basic function: to develop alternatives to existing policies to keep them alive and available until the politically impossible becomes politically inevitable." Under a textbook "shock doctrine" scenario as it pertains to the ongoing and escalating Solyndra Corporation hoopla, two U.S. Senators, sponsor David Vitter (R-LA) and co-sponsor Ron Johnson (R-WI), have introduced U.S. Senate Bill 1556, the Federal Accounting of Renewable Energy Act of 2011 (FARE) [PDF], or "FARE" as a direct response to the Solyndra saga — "ideas that are lying around," to quote Friedman.

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Clearing Up How Loan Guarantees (like Solyndra’s) Work? (VIDEO)

Okayama Solar Absorbers Use “Green Ferrite” to Generate Super-Cheap Electricity from Heat

CO2 Emissions & Pollution — Why Cleantech is Important (Infographic)

Worldwatch Institute: U.S. Needs to Go Green (for Economy & Ecology)

Habitat on the Cheap and Smart at Denver Sustainability Park

Indian Wind Energy Giant Suzlon Targets Chinese Offshore Wind Market

FARE — Shock Doctrine in Action

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