Sentences with phrase «vehicle feebates»

She is a policy entrepreneur who developed motor vehicle feebates while at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory under a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Ottawa is considering implementing vehicle feebates as part of its 2005 budget, but they could be used for any energy - using product.

Not exact matches

Enact «Feebates» * A more promising approach would be a new «feebate» system that offers a rebate to consumers who purchase green vehicles and extracts a fee from consumers who purchase fuel - hungry vehicles.

Sadly, much of the report has a «same as it ever was» feel, including a push for «feebates» on efficient vehicles balanced by a surcharge on gas guzzlers (something I wrote about in my 1992 book on global warming):

«Feebates,» rebates to purchasers of high - fuel - economy (i.e., miles per gallon [mpg]-RRB- vehicles balanced by a tax on low - mpg vehicles is a complementary policy that would assist manufacturers in selling the more - efficient vehicles produced to meet fuel economy standards.