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CO Ranked High in Using Less Oil

Posted on July 23, 2008

Colorado is ranked high in the states becoming less dependent on oil, according to a study released by the Natural Resources Defense Council. In fact, it ranks ninth out of all fifty states; California ranks first and Mississippi ranks last. A primary reason is the addition of their alternative fuels infrastructure and promotion of such fuels.The study notes that Coloradans spend about 4.5 percent of their annual income on gasoline an average of $1,835.95 a year compared with Mississippi, the most vulnerable state in the nation, where residents spend nearly 8 percent of their annual ...

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