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President Biden calls on Congress, States for fuel tax holiday; increase in refinery capacity

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About half of US refinery shutdowns are conversions to renewable fuel production. including refineries in Canada, are being similarly converted. This is clear in both words and actions, and the most recent example is the current Securities and Exchange Commission rulemaking on climate risk disclosures.

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National Academies report finds US interstate highways need major overhaul; calls for 20-year blueprint for action

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Estimated spending needs for Interstate highway renewal and modernization over the next 20 years. All dollar figures are converted 2016 values. The most recent complete data on Interstate Highway spending is for 2014. National Academy of Sciences. These aging interstates are highly congested oftentimes and in need of reconstruction.

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