California's green gas fees set to cost more than price of fuel itself, oil group warns

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California's green gas fees set to cost more than price of fuel itself, oil group warns
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The news comes as the average price of a gallon of regular gas in California surged to $4.905 on Friday, well above the national average of $3.32, Drivers pay a “California premium” loaded with higher than average state excise and sales taxes, as well hefty fees for climate programs unique to the state.Estée Lauder executive died suddenly in husband's arms in their $2.8M NYC apartment Louisiana rapist mayor sports pearls in new mugshot — as sex offender record reveals half a dozen tacky tattoos “There are six different taxes or fees on each gallon. By contrast, the federal tax is eighteen cents,” Tim Stewart, president of the US Oil and Gas Association, told The California Post. “So California’s taxes and fees are 10 times those of the federal government’s tax.”State lawmakers also warned that Newsom’s green agenda risks sending the price of gas above $8 a gallon — potentially returning drivers to fuel rationing not seen since the 1970s.The California Air Resources Board also recently approved amendments to the state’s cap-and-invest program — which charges oil makers for carbon emissions — by placing a strict limit on greenhouse emissions that will decrease every year.Noem's answer on 'sexual relations' with Lewandowski was 'final straw' for Trump, sources say2.3KJack Osbourne describes late father Ozzy’s final hours before ‘surprise’ deathA detailed breakdown of the factors that make the price of gas in the Golden State the highest in the US.

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