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CAFE Au Lait
Bush plan to overhaul CAFE standards is a mixed bag |
Amanda Griscom |
20 Feb 2004 |
Powers That Be |
| Clean up the bus, gus. Photo: NREL. The Bush administration has taken to singing the clean-car gospel lately, but it's not quite hitting all the notes. Last month, U.S. EPA chief Mike Leavitt joined Detroit kingpins in a splashy D.C. conference to trumpet the arrival of new vehicles and fuels that reduce sulfur emissions -- a notable achievement, but what Leavitt was passing off as a Bush administratio ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, cars, fuel efficiency, placemaking, politics, United States (all these topics) |
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