GM Seeks to Deal With Global Warming

U.S. automakers and a top union official pledged Wednesday to work with Congress to find new ways of dealing with global warming but declared their industry could not bear the burden alone.

The leaders of General Motors, Ford, Toyota and Chrysler, along with the head of the United Auto Workers union, made a rare joint appearance before a House subcommittee. They stressed that proposed increases in gas mileage standards for new vehicles would be ... Full Story »

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Ben Ross
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by Ben Ross - Oct. 1, 2008

This is how the media panders to the boneheaded complacence of big biz and labor. No mention of the auto makers collective suit against CA for there forward looking environmental legislation. Also the electric car scuttled by GM plus one million other acts of duplicity. A recent article in Harpers mentioned the big three's problems stem from their excellence at lobbying,corporate welfare, unwillingness to truly compete.

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