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Saturday, April 22, 2006

40 MPG News Update: $4.50 A Gallon!? (In the US)

With gas prices reaching record highs, this site's weekly little news update is even more pertinent, interesting and informative: 40MPG.org. This issue contains info about gasoline news updates -- shortages and where to find the lowest gas prices in the U.S. and Canada -- growing demand for diesel vehicles, climate change solutions and more. They are pressing for better gas mileage cars, just what their name implies: 40 miles-per-gallon.

$4.50 A GALLON?!

April 21, 2006: With gas prices rising rapidly, spot shortages of gasoline are being forecast ... and pumps are already starting to run dry in Philadelphia and elsewhere ... The result: Gas prices that could put even those post-Katrina rip offs to shame. Pump prices already have been spotted over $4 in California ... and an even steeper $4.50 per gallon in New York City! ... To find the lowest gas prices where you live, check out GasBuddy.com ... The soaring prices at the pump are looking more and more like prime fodder for the 2006 and 2008 elections ... Look for growing demand for diesel vehicles, which will become more widely available in the U.S. soon ... Looking for hope when it comes to global warming? The Civil Society Institute has released a paper outlining five "practical and flexible" climate-change solutions that could actually result in economic growth and more jobs for America ...

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