Sunday, January 22, 2017

DOE subsidy programs and applied research
should be ended


Downsizing the Federal Government
Energy Subsidies
Chris Edwards
December 15, 2016

The federal government has subsidized the energy sector for decades. Subsidies originally stemmed from atomic energy research efforts in the 1950s. Further subsidies were added in response to the energy crisis of the 1970s. And in recent decades, concerns about energy conservation and climate change have prompted the government to expand its efforts further.

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