Government urged to push fuel efficient cars via paid ads
The GAO calls for a federal move to promote fuel efficient cars through paid advertising rather than public service messages. EPA and FEA are urged to speed mileage data, address public mistrust of ratings, and use early model information to influence buyers during peak sales periods.
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Agencies urged to push EPA mileage figures usefulness
A report urges agencies to begin a campaign to show the public that EPA mileage figures, while not experience by most drivers, are reliable for comparing mileage across different car models and useful in shopping. The finding notes the figures help compare rates rather than predict individual fuel use.
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U S Dependence on Arab Oil Rises Sharply in 1977
U S energy figures show near half of crude needs met by imports with about 3.8 billion paid quarterly. OPEC supplies 34 percent plus, Arab nations supplying most, while total daily consumption nears one third of world output. Costs climb as imports surge, prompting calls to reduce reliance and shield the economy from supply disruptions.
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Carter renews warnings energy shortage is here
President Carter told a CBS TV special the energy shortage is here and worsening worldwide and could reach a crisis without swift action. He urged shifts to coal and alternative sources and described the new Department of Energy’s role in oil and gas accountability while detailing his energy proposals.
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