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A carbon tax of $ 20 / ton will raise the price of a gallon of gasoline by about 20 cents.

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The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.
The AAA says the average retail price of gasoline in the US is now $ 2.76 a gallon, up by nearly 20 cents in the last month and 35 cents higher than at this time last year.
Cisco Systems San Jose, CA Information Technology 401 million green kWh, 46 % of total power used By switching nearly half its operations to renewable energy, Cisco has eliminated the carbon emissions equal to those of more than 31 million gallons of burned gasoline.
This wrong - headed policy, pushed by an aggressive farm lobby, gives a 51 - cent tax credit for each gallon of ethanol blended into gasoline.
Such efforts are noteworthy as it buys the world a bit more time, but the destination is inevitably the same — a gallon of gasoline not burned by an American will be burned by someone else anyway.
The department has also cut the size of its vehicle fleet by more than one - third and ensured that three - quarters of its vehicles are powered by alternative fuels, saving 5,000 gallons of gasoline in 2010.
The equation is miles driven divided by the product of the total energy of all fuels consumed (in Btus) divided by the (energy of one gallon of gasoline in Btus).
Alex Orr's dark comedy Blood Car stars Mike Brune as Archie Andrews, a mild - mannered elementary teacher attempting to beat the high cost of gasoline (forty bucks a gallon) by creating a car that runs on something other than traditional petrol.
If you live in Florida or California and buy certain GM vehicles by July 5, the company will guarantee you gasoline at a cap price of $ 1.99 a gallon for one year — with no limit on mileage.
Synthetic oil can help improve your Toyota's fuel economy by half a mile per gallon of gasoline, which adds up over time.
Propulsion is by a 4.2 - liter in - line six - cylinder engine, fed by electronic fuel injection from either of two 11.8 - gallon gasoline tanks (selected via a dash switch).
A gallon of ethanol has a lower energy content than a gallon of gasoline (as measured by BTU content).
(1) Conversion 1 gallon of gasoline = 33.7 kW · h. (2) The 2014 i3 REx is classified by EPA as a series plug - in hybrid, while for CARB is a range - extended battery - electric vehicle (BEVx).
With claims of 22mpg in the city and 30mpg on the highway in the more efficient rear - wheel drive guise (adding all - wheel drive drops both figures by a couple of miles - per - gallon), it's comfortably the most efficient engine in the range, and better in many cases than what smaller, turbocharged four - cylinder gasoline engines in rival cars can muster.
However, advertising for the Henry J still focused on operating costs at a time when the rationing of gasoline by the War Production Board ended and fuel sold for about 27 cents per gallon.
The battery can be charged via the sedan's plug - in socket or on the run using the gasoline four - banger, which is now fueled by an eight - gallon tank instead of the standard 18 - gallon.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida was $ 2.10 Sunday, according to a weekly fuel price report by AAA Auto Club South.
Powered by a an electric motor and a 2.5 - liter four cylinder engine, the sedan provides adequate power while the 17 gallon fuel tank gives you a 680 miles driving range on a full tank of regular grade gasoline.
The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida rose by less than a cent last week, ending at about $ 2.10 on Sunday.
The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline rose 3 cents during the past week to $ 2.69, according to a weekly price report released Sunday by AAA Auto Club South.
As compiled by Automotive News, they include: * 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, $ 1,250 - $ 3,500 * 2008 Dodge Caliber, $ 1,250 - $ 1,750 * 2008 Jeep Patriot, $ 1,500 - $ 2,000 * 2009 Ford Fusion, $ 1,000 * 2008 Ford Focus, $ 1,000 - $ 2,000 * 2009 Pontiac Vibe, $ 500 * 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, $ 1,000 * 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, $ 500 * 2008 Saturn Sky, $ 500 - $ 1,500 * 2008 Hyundai Accent and Elantra, $ 500 - $ 1,750 * 2009 Mitsubishi Galant, $ 2,000 * 2009 Nissan Versa, $ 500 * 2008 Suzuki SX4, $ 750 - $ 1,500 Pump prices Averages for 1 gallon of regular gasoline Thursday: Orlando: $ 3.75 Daytona Beach: $ 3.78 National: $ 3.78
For sure, depending on what model you go for, economy levels do creep up by a couple of miles per gallon, but we feel the manual is a better fit for the gasoline engine's character.
The company plans to introduce a gasoline - fueled hybrid SUV and sedan in 2009, followed by two Bluetec hybrids in 2010, one of which will achieve 51 miles per gallon of diesel fuel.
By the 13th day after the ill - fated vessel smacked into Bligh Reef, the average cost of self - serve regular unleaded gasoline had risen to $ 1.115 a gallon.
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My new economist friend predicted that gasoline should be selling at under $ 3 a gallon in much of the country by early November, barring any unforeseen political or weather - related issues.
Starting in January, gas prices zoomed up by about 25 percent, causing consumers in some states to pay in excess of $ 4.50 for a gallon of gasoline.
At the end of three years, the auto program would have reduced U.S. gasoline consumption by 6.35 billion gallons, or 4.5 % of total consumption.
The administration's latest anti-energy revolution proposal is an ill - conceived plan to slap a $ 10 - per - barrel fee or tax on crude oil that could increase the cost of a barrel of crude by 30 percent and add 25 cents to the price of a gallon of gasoline.
By year 10 the Larson fee is equivalent to $ 1 / gallon of gasoline.
In the aftermath of 9/11, George W. Bush ignored calls by Friedman and others for a «USA Patriot Tax» of $ 1 per gallon on gasoline.
Ray Perryman, the economist hired by TransCanada to assess the economic benefits of the pipeline, told me that his analysis — the methodology of which has been questioned — points to an impact of «around 3.5 - 4 cents per gallon of gasoline at current prices» once the pipeline «was fully implemented and flowing reasonably close to capacity.»
A $ 20 per ton carbon tax would increase pump prices by about 18 - cents per gallon, estimate Roberton Williams and Casey Wichman of the University of Maryland, not a large burden in this day of $ 1.75 gasoline.
«Over the lifetime of an electric vehicle, owners can reduce fuel consumption by more than 4,000 gallons of gasoline, reduce fuel costs by thousands of dollars, and cut their reliance on foreign oil,» said Massachusetts Undersecretary for Environment Martin Suuberg at the dealership event.
With shorter trips powered purely by electrical batteries, the amount of gasoline conserved in America would increase significantly... Already a hybrid plug - in car has been demonstrated at over 100 miles per gallon, nearly 4 times our current national fuel economy.
For example, a $ 100 per ton of CO2 allowance price would increase the average cost of electricity generation from coal - fired power plants by about 400 %, the average cost of electricity generation from natural gas plants by about 100 %, and gasoline prices by about $ 1.00 per gallon.
If CAFE drops gasoline demand from 140 billion gallons per year to 100 billion gallons, and the RFS requires 36 billion gallons of ethanol by 2022, the current blend of E10 (gasoline with 10 percent ethanol) will need to be increased to E40 nationwide.
According to a study by Boston Consulting Group on California's LCFS, the program could increase the price of gasoline by more than $ 2.50 a gallon.
To calculate CO2e emissions from gas - powered cars, the CO2e of gasoline's various greenhouse gases is multiplied by the amount of those gases produced every mile by a car getting 28.7 miles per gallon.
According to several news reports (for example, by the Times Picayune, Sept. 9), the Associated Press collected raw data from state regulatory agencies and other sources and performed an analysis which revealed that more than 30 fuel and chemical storage tanks at facilities in the region collapsed or otherwise failed during Hurricane Harvey, releasing more than 600,000 gallons of crude oil, gasoline, and other fuels and chemicals.
According to Dr. Laura Iraci of the Earth Science Division at the NASA / Ames Research Center, one hour of TV watching produces 54 kilograms of carbon dioxide, which is more than the 11 kilograms of carbon dioxide produced by burning one gallon of gasoline.
The price of gasoline, for example, would slowly rise by somewhat less than $ 3 a gallon.
Early studies by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimated that a carbon tax of up to $ 80 per metric ton of emissions — a tax that might raise gasoline prices by 70 cents a gallon — would eventually result in climate stability.
Dave Juday points out that the Congressional Budget Office, created during the Nixon Administration to be a nonpartisan evaluator, is doing its job by reporting that with no changes to the renewable fuel standard, the price of diesel fuel will jump by 30 to 51 cents per gallon, with E10 gasoline prices rising 13 to 26 cents per gallon.
The plant would have produced 720,000 metric tons of methanol and 100 million gallons of 87 - octane gasoline per year using coal from CONSOL's Shoemaker Mine, with additional coal brought in from the McElroy and Loveridge mines, which also are owned by CONSOL.
The comparison also uses the average mileage of a mid-size auto at 23.1 miles per gallon and the price for self - serve regular unleaded gasoline as recorded by AAA on May 28, 2014 at $ 3.65 per gallon.
Some estimates indicate up to 5 %; In 1983, by which time many people were ignoring it, it saved 2.5 billion gallons of gasoline and diesel, or 2.2 % of the total fuel used.
Don't get me wrong, it's great to squeeze out more out of every drop of fuel, and Toyota sells a lot of hybrids, so any improvement is multiplied by a large number (since 1997, Toyota has sold 8 million hybrids, saving 5.8 billion gallons of gasoline).
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