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NYC Cuts Traffic-Plan Fee for Trucks Meeting EPA Rule

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a change in his congestion pricing proposal, saying trucks meeting federal engine emission standards would be charged $7 to enter Manhattan at peak times, rather than $21.

June 18, 2007

ULSD Supply Problems Minimal, Officials Say

Pipeline companies said avoiding contamination of ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel is less a problem than originally thought, and that they have not had problems obtaining enough of the new fuel.

June 18, 2007

Oil Rises Following DOE Report

Crude oil prices rose Thursday to their highest level in 11 weeks, on continued concerns over U.S. refinery capacity and output, Bloomberg reported.

June 14, 2007

DHL Buys Stake in Miami Air Cargo Firm

DHL has bought a 49% stake in a Miami air cargo company and extended its contract with the company through 2019, the company said.

June 13, 2007

Congress Eyes Boosting Fuel Economy

Stronger fuel-economy rules stand their best chance in years of passing Congress, amid heightened concern about gas prices and global warming, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday.

June 12, 2007

China Sets Biofuels Moratorium

China announced a moratorium on the production of ethanol from corn and other food crops Monday, at the same time that Western leaders are moving to embrace more alternative fuels, the Times of London reported Tuesday.

June 12, 2007

‘Hot Fuel’ Comes Under Federal Scrutiny

Federal lawmakers said that oil companies and service station owners cheated consumers due to fuel’s tendency to expand in warm temperatures, the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday.

June 11, 2007

Diesel Dips 0.7¢ to $2.792; Gas Plunges 8.1¢ to $3.076

Diesel fuel’s national average retail price dipped 0.7 cent $2.792 a gallon and gasoline's pump price plunged, the Department of Energy said Monday.

June 12, 2007

Crude Oil Tumbles $2 a Barrel

Crude oil plunged more than $2 a barrel from a nine-month high on concern that rising interest rates may lead to slower growth in demand, Bloomberg reported Friday.

June 8, 2007

EPA Official Resigns as Head of Emissions Program

By Andrea Fischer, Staff Reporter

June 8, 2007