Michigan is on the rise once again.
When we think manufacturing, we think Michigan. As one of America’s leading manufacturing states , it stands in the top third for economic outlook among all the United States, and it’s leading America’s industrial renaissance . Unfortunately, some Michigan lawmakers are pursuing a series of so-called green legislative efforts that will stop the state’s progress square in its tracks.
The leading culprit is House Bill 4739, which will subject Michigan families and businesses to “a carbon-free energy portfolio of 100%” by 2035, with some minor exclusions. To put it lightly, this would devastate the Michigan economy and provide no environmental benefits .
Let’s first look at the economics.Michigan gets about 63% of its energy from conventional sources like coal and natural gas ( 33.4% and 29.4% , respectively). 26% comes from nuclear , while wind and solar provide only around 8%. The Truth About Gold […]
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