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Polluter payday: How the House energy plan benefits big oil and other polluters at taxpayers’ expense : the State PIRG’s campaign for a new energy future
Product DescriptionThe transport of people and goods is an essential human activity. However, the environmental costs of this energy-intensive sector are critical and far-reaching: the transport sector now accounts for more than 20 per cent of world oil consumption. Considerable progress has been made since the 1970s in curbing emissions from motor vehicles and improving [...]
Myth Busters: Energy Conservation
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