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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Some of the most important issues of the 2008 Presidential campaign revolve around alternative energy and breaking our dependence on foreign oil. Thanks to our current energy crunch, Americans have had to deal with much higher prices for gasoline and energy, and are likely to face record high heating bills ...
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
Over the last two months, the price of oil has declined nearly 28%, falling from a record high of $147.22 to Friday's closing price of $106.23. Likewise, the price of gasoline has declined more than 11%, falling from a record high of $4.12 to today's average price of $3.65.
These price ...
Posted in Gas Prices, News, Oil Prices | 19 Comments »
Monday, September 1st, 2008
Hurricane Gustav made landfall this morning near central Louisiana at roughly 10 a.m. as a Category 3 storm, packing winds of over miles per hour. Fortunately, since making landfall, the storm has been downgraded to a Category 2, and how has sustained wind gusts of over 110 mph.
The major ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
With the price of gasoline only ten percent below its record high, there's no question that our pain at the pump has caused many of us to make several "lifestyle" changes in order to make ends meet.
Even with the recent month-long decline in the price of gasoline - now down ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Over the past six or seven months, higher gas prices have come to put a strain on many of our personal financial situations. To what degree the higher fuel costs have affected quality of life will vary from one person to the next, but, at the very least, we've all ...
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