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Change now or change never The longer we wait to move away from gasoline, the more high gas prices will hurt	Ryan Avent	05 May 2008	Gristmill

Topics: energy, European Union, fuel efficiency, oil, placemaking, urban planning (all these topics)

The slow car movement Easing off the gas eases gas use	Eric de Place	28 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: fuel efficiency, energy, green living (all these topics)

Driven to change March small car sales up; SUV, truck sales down	Joseph Romm	26 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Big Auto, business, cars, fuel efficiency, green living (all these topics)

Cold CAFE Governors rally against dirty Bush car plan	Frank O'Donnell	25 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Arnold Schwarzenegger, climate, Department of Transportation, fuel efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, politics, regulation (all these topics)

What is the Vectrix? Electric bike zips up Berkeley hills with ease	Adam Browning	24 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: bikes, electric vehicles, energy, fuel efficiency, green living, placemaking (all these topics)

Start Your Engines Feds set fuel-economy benchmarks for automakers		22 Apr 2008	News
Posted at 11:14 AM on 22 Apr 2008 Federal regulators will propose benchmarks Tuesday for automakers to hit on their way to reaching a fuel-economy requirement of 35 miles per gallon by 2020. Auto fleets will have to average 27.8 mpg by 2011 and 31.6 mpg by 2015 -- a more aggressive timetable than was required by Congress. That's 35.7 mpg for passenger cars in 2015 (new cars averaged 31.3 mpg last year) and 28.6 mpg for light truc ...
Topics: business, cars, climate, fuel efficiency, news, politics, regulation (all these topics)

Cool paint job Reflective paint and glaze can reduce the need for A/C in your car	Joseph Romm	18 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, climate, fuel efficiency, green living, greenhouse-gas emissions, tech (all these topics)

Peak Oil? Bring it on! Solving the climate problem will solve the peak oil problem, too	Joseph Romm	30 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Big Auto, business, energy, fuel efficiency, hybrids, oil, placemaking, politics (all these topics)

Another urban legend is spawned Prius 'proven' to get worse gas mileage than BMW 520d	biodiversivist	27 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, energy, fuel efficiency, green living, Prius (all these topics)

We'll always have Hollywood No American-made car meets China's fuel standards	Joseph Romm	25 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, China, energy, fuel efficiency, international politics, legislation (all these topics)

Keep on Truckin' Truckers slowing down to increase fuel efficiency		24 Mar 2008	News
Posted at 1:06 PM on 24 Mar 2008 You think filling up your car is a pain in the wallet? Try being a trucker. Most big rigs get less than 10 miles to the gallon, and diesel fuel is hovering near $4 a gallon in many places. "For every one-penny increase in the price of diesel, it costs our industry $391 million," says a trucking industry spokesperson. In response, many trucking companies are instructing their drivers to ...
Topics: business, fuel efficiency, news (all these topics)

Campaign stunner McCain 'might take [new CAFE standards] off the books'	Joseph Romm	24 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: fuel efficiency, carbon tax, carbon trading, politics, John McCain, climate (all these topics)

New Pew survey on energy shows big support for fuel efficiency and renewables	David Roberts	12 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: energy, fuel efficiency, renewable energy (all these topics)

Blocking state leadership on global warming Johnson made a decision that should have belonged to Congress	Joseph Romm	09 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: California, cars, climate, energy, fuel efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, politics (all these topics)

Horsepower vs. mpg A timeline of changes in automotive fuel economy	Clark Williams-Derry	28 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, energy, fuel efficiency, tech (all these topics)

House tax package	David Roberts	27 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: energy, fuel efficiency, legislation, politics, renewable energy (all these topics)

Feebate watch California mulls nation's first feebate bill	David Roberts	28 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: air pollution, California, cars, climate, elections, energy, fuel efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, politics (all these topics)

Pragmatists v. environmentalists, part II Hybrid emissions: Facts and numbers	Vinod Khosla	15 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electric vehicles, energy, fuel efficiency, hybrids (all these topics)

Nobody's Fuel Romney, McCain spar over fuel-efficiency on campaign trail		14 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 7:44 AM on 14 Jan 2008 John McCain and Mitt Romney have been sparring over fuel-efficiency standards lately (among other things) as the two seek to position themselves to win tomorrow's Republican presidential primary in Michigan. Recent polls have forecast a close race between the two in the state. For his part, McCain has been vocal about supporting the new vehicle fuel-efficiency standards that were passed by ...
Topics: fuel efficiency, John McCain, Mitt Romney, news, presidential race 08 (all these topics)

Search: Engine Ford Motor Co. unveils greener engine		07 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 5:22 PM on 07 Jan 2008 Ford Motor Co. has unveiled a new engine technology with the unsubtle name of EcoBoost. Ford folks say the engine, which comes in both four-cylinder and six-cylinder, will deliver up to 20 percent better fuel economy, reduce CO2 emissions by 15 percent, pay for itself in fuel savings in less than three years, and, of course, not compromise driving performance. The company hopes to have EcoBoost engines in 500, ...
Topics: business, cars, fuel efficiency, greening biz operations, news (all these topics)

Green gap is more of a chasm The presidential debates once again highlight the obvious	Adam Stein	07 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, elections, energy, fuel efficiency, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics)

Rebuttal? California stats say state emissions-reduction plan far more effective than federal law		04 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 1:04 PM on 04 Jan 2008 When the U.S. EPA denied California the right to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from vehicles, the agency reasoned that the just-passed energy bill's boost to national fuel-economy standards would be stronger emissions-reduction policy than the state's plan. California, which has sued, would beg to differ, and has released statistics refuting the EPA's claim. For ...
Topics: California, climate, climate change mitigation, fuel efficiency, greenhouse-gas emissions, litigation, news, politics, US EPA (all these topics)

Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Engines Automaker lawsuit against Rhode Island can go forward, and more vehicle news		02 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 2:14 PM on 02 Jan 2008 If news of states suing the EPA merely whets your appetite for vehicle-emissions news, here's more: Firstly, a federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit from automakers seeking to prevent Rhode Island from regulating vehicle emissions can go forward. Rhode Island officials are left wondering how their situation is different from a very similar lawsu ...
Topics: cars, China, climate, fuel efficiency, Germany, litigation, news, Rhode Island (all these topics)

How SUVs can save the climate When is a Tundra a better buy than a Prius?	Eric de Place	20 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: green living, fuel efficiency, energy, cars, consumerism (all these topics)

More on EPA's waiver decision	David Roberts	19 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: US EPA, California, air pollution, fuel efficiency, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions (all these topics)

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