Silver lining? High gas prices are causing emissions to drop
Silver lining? High gas prices are causing emissions to drop
(AP) — As Congress and now the Supreme Court stymie the Biden administration’s efforts to curb climate change, one thing the president doesn’t want — sky-high gas prices — actually is nibbling away at emissions of heat-trapping gas.
Gas prices in much of the United States shot past the $5 a gallon mark last month before a slight drop, and Americans have responded by driving a bit less, two sets…