Fuel Economy

White House rolls out details of fuel economy, emissions standard.

Climate Progress

Sept. 15, 2009

By Joe Romm

…“This is a very big deal,” said Daniel Becker of the Safe Climate Campaign, a group that has pushed for tougher mileage and emissions standards with the goal of curbing the heat-trapping gases that have been linked to global warming. “This is the single biggest step the American government has ever taken to cut greenhouse-gas emissions.”

Cost of m.p.g. goal is $60B

Sept. 16, 2009

By Justin Hyde

…"Detroit’s lobbyists have done their best to riddle this decision with credits and other loopholes," said Dan Becker of the Safe Climate Campaign.
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Harper Getting Cold Reception in Washington?

ZeroCarbonCanada.ca

Sept. 15, 2009

By Chris Hatch

White House ties new gas mileage standards to global warming

Christian Science Monitor

Sept. 15, 2009

By Mark Clayton

The New White House Fuel Efficiency Rule: Count the Loopholes

streetsblog.org

Sept. 15, 2009

By Elana Schor