Guardian: When president Barack Obama announced his climate action plan on a sweltering June day, it launched his country into a new round of debate about the impact of green energy initiatives on the economy. Republicans claim that Obama's initiatives will increase energy costs, thereby killing jobs. Democrats and environmentalists claim that there will be more, not fewer jobs.
In the UK, the debate over the economic impact of greener energy is also heating up. RWE npower recently claimed that green energy...