Fuel Economy
Recommended Reading
- Fuel Economy Progress. Bangor Daily News. September 28, 2010
- Extreme Heat Bleaches Coral, and Threat Is Seen. The New York Times.
What do you want to hear from President Obama during his address to the nation on Tuesday?
Arena
June 14, 2010
…As we said in Bloomberg/Businessweek, the Gulf spill is an environmental disaster that will happen again until we cut our addiction to oil. How do we wean ourselves? We toughen our fuel-economy and emissions standards so that automakers move beyond cars that depend on oil….
Obama seeks fuel efficiency standards for large trucks
May 22, 2010
By David Shephardson
…Dan Becker, director of the Safe Climate Campaign, said "a tough new rule" is needed "that breaks our addiction to oil." He expects tough negotiations between automakers and California….
W.Va. and Gulf of Mexico disasters muddy the image of ‘clean’ energy industries
April 24, 2010
By Steven Mufson
Automakers Make Greenhouse Peace, Auto Dealers Still Fighting
April 9, 2010
By Jim Motavalli
OMB questions fuel-economy benefits
March 19, 2010
By Juliet Eilperin
It’s the end of the road for Hummer
By David Usborne
Feb. 26, 2010
…Environmentalists took a different view. "Closing Hummer simultaneously improves the health of GM, China and the planet," said Daniel Becker, director of the Safe Climate Campaign at the Centre for Auto Safety in Washington. "Hummer should rest in pieces."
Ode to the fallen Hummer
Salon.com
By Andrew Leonard
Feb. 25, 2010
…The L.A. Times quotes Dan Becker, director of the Safe Climate Campaign, as saying that "Closing Hummer simultaneously improves the health of GM, China and the planet. Hummer should rest in pieces. " …