Global warming is the greatest environmental threat we face. Fortunately, states are stepping up to the plate in taking on this great challenge. Connecticut policy-makers have shown great leadership in reducing global warming and cleaning up the air we breathe.

We hope they take the opportunity to save oil and not aim low here.

This is the first sign of President Bush's commitment to addressing our oil addiction.

Our research shows that most drivers of new large pick-ups use them for commuting and personal trips.