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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Observercast

Why Cheap Oil Isn’t Bad For The Environment

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BY FROMA HARROP It stood to reason that collapsing prices for oil would make clean energy relatively more expensive. That would dampen the public’s craving to install solar panels and build wind turbines. Well, let’s try to reason again. A lot of opposing forces are shaking the old assumptions. In the jaws of bargain oil, […]

Froma Harrop
Froma Harrop
Harrop is an American writer and author. She is best known for her bi-weekly syndicated column which appears in about 200 news outlets including the Seattle Times, Newsday, Denver Post, Dallas Morning News, Arizona Republic, Detroit News, and Real Clear Politics and The Providence Journal. She is represented by Creators Syndicate Inc. in Los Angeles. Media Matters ranks her column 20th nationally in total readership and 14th in large newspaper concentration.