print email comment close The Pew Campaign for Fuel Efficiency URL: http://www.pewfuelefficiency.org/ Description: Website for a "public education campaign advocating greater fuel efficiency standards for the U.S. car and light truck fleets." In 2007, the campaign helped pass "the first increase in fuel efficiency standards for cars and light trucks in more than 30 years." Reasons to act include security, savings, safety, and less carbon dioxide. The "Background" section provides a history of fuel economy back to the 1970s. Publisher: Pew Campaign for Fuel Efficiency Extra Keywords fuel economy CO2 LII Database Information: Record 27166 created by Maria Brandt on 11/11/2008 Last modification on 11/26/2008 Published: 11/27/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27166