** U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signs an order seeking to roll back fuel economy standards enacted by President Biden, arguing that “artificially high” fuel efficiency rules raise costs for consumers. ** Vermont is the latest state to impose a fee on owners of electric vehicles to make up for lost gas tax revenue, an approach that has …
January 29, 2025 archive
Well plugging in Oklahoma at risk in Trump’s funding freeze
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has less than a week to learn whether its federal funding to plug abandoned oil and gas wells is among those programs frozen by President Trump’s latest order. A Federal judge put a temporary hold on the freeze minutes before it was to take effect Tuesday evening. The freeze was …
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