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The oil import fee, amounting to ten cents a gallon of gasoline, will wipe out any gains from the rest of Carter's program by raising the consumer price index by more than half of 1 per cent, by administration estimates. Called a "conservation fee," it is really a budget...
Harvard is making an effort to reduce energy costs on its own, James E. Duncan, energy coordinator fo the department of Buildings and Grounds, said yesterday. Duncan cited efforts to upgrade the house-maintenance computer system, to control building temperatures, and to reduce water use, as examples of conservation programs...
Wyatt said Harvard is also compiling a long list of possible conservation measures whose feasibility depends on the price of oil. "There are some things worth doing at $50 per barrel that aren't worth doing at $40 per barrel," he said. "It's also a question of how much...
Not completely. To some Republicans, not to mention independents and Democrats, Reagan's ideas sound less than compelling. Deep tax cuts could soon swell the inflationary federal deficit, and though all Republicans want to reduce the size of the Government, some doubt that it can or even should be slashed...
An electric display car will highlight the conference, along with booths and demonstrations of the conservation methods being shown. The morning session will cover household energy-saving techniques costing less than $200 and requiring less than a weekend of work.