Our research shows that most drivers of new large pick-ups use them for commuting and personal trips.

This is the first sign of President Bush's commitment to addressing our oil addiction.

We hope they take the opportunity to save oil and not aim low here.

Global warming is the greatest environmental threat we face. Fortunately, states are stepping up to the plate in taking on this great challenge. Connecticut policy-makers have shown great leadership in reducing global warming and cleaning up the air we breathe.

The fact that fuel prices have increased and more importantly, fuel price forecasts have increased since the proposal was developed suggests a stronger standard is warranted.

We?re already taking advantage of these research credits on a federal level, and we?re looking forward to taking these grants to the state level.