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5 Myths About Earth-Friendly Energy
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/01/AR2008020102829.html

5 Myths About Earth-Friendly Energy

By Lisa Margonelli
Sunday, February 3, 2008; B03

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1. "Green energy" is better at sponging up subsidies than creating jobs.

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2. There are no gushers left in the United States, so we have to look overseas for energy.

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3. "Green power" can't deliver the volume of energy we need.

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4. Americans are comfortable paying more than $3 for gas. (Otherwise, we'd leave that SUV in the garage.)

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5. The stock market rewards companies that use energy efficiently and punishes those that don't.

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