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Increase in Tar Sands-Derived Fuel Will Set States Back on Emission Standards and Climate Goals
2014-01-24 15:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Motorists from Maine to Maryland will soon be filling their tanks with gas increasingly derived from dirty Canadian tar sands oil, a new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) says. A flood of dirty fuel into these East Coast states would undercut their efforts to reduce carbon pollution. The NRDC report, Whats in Your Tank? Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Need to Reject Tar Sands and Support Clean Fuels, found that under current plans, tar sands-derived gasoline supplies...
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