Encouraging renewable energy is smart economic policy
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Oregon
By
David Petersen
Daily Journal of Commerce - Oregon
February 16, 2011
Most policy experts agree that a strong renewable energy policy is smart national security policy because it reduces dependence on foreign energy sources.
Most policy experts agree that a strong renewable energy policy is smart national security policy because it reduces dependence on foreign energy sources. And, while the political debate may rage on, science clearly has shown that renewable energy also is smart environmental policy. Less well known is that support for renewables also will spur long-term economic growth.
