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They Did It Norway
Norway's high gas and auto taxes lead to lower gas consumption |
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02 May 2005 |
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| They Did It Norway Norway's high gas and auto taxes lead to lower gas consumption Americans, who view cheap oil as a divine birthright and throw a tantrum when gas prices exceed $2, would surely view Norway as a strange and alien land if they, ahem, knew anything about it. Despite the Scandinavian country's huge oil reserves -- it is the world's third-largest exporter of black gold -- gas prices hover around $6.66 ... |
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| Topics: energy, news, Norway, oil, placemaking (all these topics) |
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