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January 16, 2009 · Filed Under Congress, FuelClinic, Fuelishness!, Tax Credits 
  • If Our Gas Taxes Go Up, Will Gas Prices Become Unfair?  Faced with dwindling cash reserves, several states are considering raising their Gas Tax. Those with efficient vehicles will come out ahead. Low income families, the trucking industry and the alternative fuel industry will finish last.
      
  • Taxing Motorists Based on Miles Traveled, Not Gasoline Consumed? Oregon… Kulongoski wants motorists in the Beaver State to pay 1.2 cents for every mile they drive regardless of whether their rides chug gasoline and spew rivers of greenhouse gas, or run on electricity supplied by happy hamsters spinning wheel-generators.
      
  • Waxman promises quick action on climate - ”Our environment and our economy depend on congressional action to confront the threat of climate change and secure our energy independence,” said Waxman. “U.S. industries want to invest in a clean energy future, but uncertainties about whether, when and how greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced is deterring these vital investments.”  

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