Green Jobs- Yes! Execs Bonuses- Hell No!

Looks like the U.S. isn't the only one still fighting to hold onto the bottom line capitalism mentality of the past some thirty years!

Green jobs not bankers’ bonuses

2011-01-12 - An SNP MSP has expressed astonishment that money which could and should be invested in creating jobs in Scotland’s green energy industry could be paid out in bankers bonuses after an admission by the UK LibDem Energy Secretary Chris Huhne and his colleague Philip Wynn Owen that bankers' bonuses and public bailouts could be a feature of a new Green Investment Bank set up with money from Scotland’s share of the fossil fuel levy.

The SNP believes the £200 million should be released now to be invested in Scotland’s green energy industry creating new jobs and boosting the economy.

The admission that the Tory Government is planning extra bank bonuses come as LibDems failed in their promise to stop bankers bonuses and to release the fossil fuel levy money,

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