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輕型卡車燃料效能標準 美國聯邦與州不同調

2006年04月04日
ENS美國,馬里蘭州,巴爾的摩報導;蘇家億編譯;莫聞審校

美國運輸部長峰田(Norman Mineta)於29日指出,輕型卡車新的省能標準,將有助於節省約1070億加侖的燃料,此外並首次將休旅車納入其規範對象。但環保人士對此仍認為不足;且有八個州的檢查長指控布希政府,破壞了他們對於汽車溫室效應氣體排放的規範。

Bush Light Truck Fuel Standards Rev Up Collision With States
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 30, 2006 (ENS)
New fuel economy standards for light trucks announced Wednesday will save 10.7 billions of gallons of fuel and include the largest sport utility vehicles for the first time, said Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta. But environmentalists called the new standards too weak, and eight state attorneys general accused the Bush administration of attacking their regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles.