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For example, most towns and cities do not produce food, cars, gasoline, medicines, TVs, or films.
On January 1, New Year celebrations were abruptly cut short when Nigerians woke up to learn that the government gasoline subsidy had been withdrawn.
Finally, in a humiliating retreat, Jonathan retracted his decision on the gasoline subsidy.
Gasoline prices in the US are approaching $4 a gallon, a damaging threshold for consumer confidence, and will increase further during the high-demand summer season.
Just as US presidents treat the Middle East as America's gasoline station, they treat the Andean countries not as home to 130 million poor and struggling people, but, first and foremost, as suppliers of cocaine.
Drivers benefited as gasoline prices plummeted.
Indeed, it was Ronald Reagan’s administration that pioneered the use of cap and trade to phase out leaded gasoline in the 1980’s.
In some land-locked African countries, gasoline costs three times the global average, making fuel prices one of the main barriers to agricultural growth.
Henry Ford once scouted Florida in hopes of buying tracts of land to plant sugar cane, convinced that the United States would not tolerate the pollution from burning fossil fuels or the dependency implicit in importing oil to produce gasoline.
Second, Democrats should commit to investing in infrastructure, including the construction and repair of roads and bridges, funded by a higher gasoline tax.
Even that understates the impact of energy on measured inflation, because lower gasoline prices reduce shipping costs, lowering a wide range of prices.
The Energy DeficitMILAN – I have been surprised by the recent coverage in the American press of gasoline prices and politics.
Yet while the market for new cars has slowed dramatically, it could be a good time to start a business replacing gasoline engines with electric ones.
Some companies will make batteries or electric engines or retrofit kits; others will retrofit gasoline cars with the new engines – a great job opportunity for unemployed auto workers.
Any far-sighted government could help not by subsidizing these efforts, but by buying up the old gasoline engines.
If you want to start an electric engine company, learn how to retrofit a gasoline engine, or simply figure out what you could do with your own car, go to www.ecars-now.org .
In fact, such a military intervention would amount to pouring gasoline on a raging fire.
Throwing gasoline on the flames of fear and frustration may have won Cameron and his party the 2015 election, but it also produced the conflagration that has gutted his party, his legacy, and his country.
The results of all major economic models reveal that the much-discussed goal of keeping temperature increases below two degrees Celsius would require a global tax of €71 per ton to start (or about €0.12 per liter of gasoline), increasing to €2,800 per ton (or €6.62 per liter of gasoline) by the end of the century.
Trump’s rhetoric and tariffs were merely gasoline poured on a smoldering fire.
For example, we believe that converting oil intospecial plastics for lighter-weight vehicles, thereby lowering fuel consumption,would make more sense than burning it as gasoline or diesel.
Previous generations’ use of lead in paints and gasoline is estimated to cause almost 700,000 deaths annually.
The old boats, which rotted every few years, were replaced by modern fiberglass versions with small gasoline engines.
The removal of lead from gasoline has returned billions of dollars to economies around the world, as reduced exposure implies lower cognitive impairment and higher productivity.
We have also pursued energy reform, which has lowered electricity costs, eliminated monthly increases in gasoline prices, and expanded gas pipelines throughout the country, thereby boosting competitiveness.
Car manufacturers have announced plans for scores of electric models, and politicians in several European countries have put an expiry date on gasoline and diesel cars, with leaders in India and China aspiring to do the same.
Some industry officials insist that electric cars are not ready for mass rollout, and that a better solution would be to build more efficient gasoline and diesel engines.
I have been fortunate to experience firsthand what electric mobility feels like, and how it is superior to gasoline- and diesel-only cars.
This did not, however, imply a return to the 1930’s, in large part because energy dependence forced industrial countries to maintain an open trade regime so that they could earn the money to pay for oil and gasoline.
Likewise, Beijing’s increasingly blue skies benefit from the fact that almost all of its two-wheel motorized vehicles run on electricity, not gasoline.
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