The price of fuel, in real terms

For a balanced overview of what’s going on the pumps, Andrew Leonard’s piece in Salon today gets the job done (subscription only). After hacking through the tangled woods of bureaucracy, politics and economics to bring a little light to the real reasons prices are so high, he arrives at the same destination the examination of most big issues lead to:

A simple answer requiring tough personal decisions that therefore keeps us all searching for easier alternatives and magic bullets...

We need to use less fuel.

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