US fuel standards move closer
White House says it will not veto energy bill demanding improvements in cars' fuel efficiency
The US Senate approved the long-anticipated energy bill that will demand increases in the fuel efficiency of US cars and trucks and boost production of controversial biofuels. However, environmentalists...
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