Throughout his campaign Obama stressed the importance of cutting our supply on foreign oil and creating clean, green options to our addiction of oil but is he following through with his stimulus package? Of the 825 billion in spending 10s of billions will go towards green initiatives there is the hope that the stimulus package will create 460,000 new green jobs. The Majority of these jobs will be created through the weathering of some 2 million homes as well as providing tax breaks for the harnessing of alternative clean energy. The LA times called the stimilus plan into question claiming that it was losing steam and that the planning hadn't been done to impliment much of the outlined spending on green intiatives. See below
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-obama-energy-stimulus16-2009jan16,0,922149.story
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Throw a hyperlink on that bitch...use the hyperlink function...oh, and proof better
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