Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Greens hail tough standards on fuel use


After years of lambasting US vehicle efficiency standards as being weaker than those of China, green campaigners on Tuesday delighted in the stronger measures proposed by President Barack Obama.

Frances Beinecke, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, called the measures “a global warming solution that will strengthen our economy and put the auto industry on the path to a clean energy future”.

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