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What's the Real Cost of Fossil Fuels?

Fossil fuel market prices don’t reflect the externality, or social cost, of pollutants, including carbon dioxide that causes global warming. Since the catastrophic effects of climate change will occur decades in the future, it is easier to measure the cost of preventing them than the the damage that will occur if we don’t. Internalizing the prevention cost by adding it to fossil fuel market prices makes these prices more closely reflect the real cost of fossil fuels.

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Six tips for keeping your car fuel costs down

1. Keep your tyres fully inflated and lower air-conditioning usageAn estimated 50% of all UK drivers have under-inflated tyres on their vehicles. This causes unnecessary resistance, therefore raising the...

3 comments    finance money car
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Increase Your Gas Mileage

With the rising cost of fuel I needed something that would increase my mileage, be cost effective to use, and safe for my engine. Three years ago I heard an engineer on a radio program talking about adding...

1 comment    automotive car save money
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Water4gas Reduce Gas and Fuel Costs

With oil prices as they are these days, it seems everybody is looking for a little relief. Some are demanding for government intervention and stimulus packages, such as all the turmoil in Europe currently...

0 comments    technology automotive water
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The Gas Mileage Reimbursement Rate

The Gas Mileage Reimbursement Rate Gas prices are on average above the $4 mark and it is getting harder to meet fuel costs while we slip into a recession. Therefore the National Treasury Employee's Union...

0 comments    car truck save gas
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America! Time To Count Your Change!

A Country Hurting What is going on in America. The latest news is that the mortgage agencies Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are being bailed out by the government, Lehman Brothers is going bankrupt, there is...

0 comments    home how to save money
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Cap-and-Trade Effects on Our Nations Economy

Outlined within Obama's 10-year budget plan is the widely talked about, passionately debated cap-and-trade proposal which would reduce American's greenhouse gas emissions. At first glance it doesn't seem...

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5 Ways To Save Money on Gas

1. Treat your car well! The better you maintain and take care of thatvehicle of yours, the more fuel efficient it will be! A car that isnot maintained properly will eat up more gas.2. Avoid stop and go...

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General Aviation in 50 Years

Humanity will continue to evolve, learn, and progress. Aviation is a concept that has been dreamed of since humans recognized the inherent blessings given to birds in flight. It is only now where humanity can enjoy the gift of flight. Perhaps originally invented for the leisure of man, it has evolved into an effective way to travel, conduct business, and even enjoy life. Unfortunately it has also displayed its share of setbacks and disasters. If we are to witness miraculous possibilities in our

0 comments    energy safety fuel
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3 Things to Know About Home Heating Costs

Home heating costs are a consideration for most people. This is especially true in today's recession where everyone is trying to keep costs to a minimum. There are things that you can do to reduce your costs...

0 comments    heating natural gas home heating
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