Another Day, Another Post About Oil & Gas Prices.

Apr 28, 2006 06:38

++ Remember this when you fill up your tank today.
Exxon Mobil Corp. reported $8.4 billion in first-quarter profit yesterday, as members of Congress outraged over high gasoline prices hastened to propose measures that would boost taxes on oil firms, open new areas to drilling and provide rebates to taxpayers but would not necessarily alter prices ( Read more... )

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claudia_yvr April 28 2006, 19:01:47 UTC
I just posted about this very issue the other day. The big oil companies are having trouble replenishing their reserves
and yet people insist on driving their gas-guzzling SUVs. Case in point: A 2006 Jeep only gets 16 mpg while my 1992 Tercel gets 36 mpg. And that isn't the only high cost of SUVs.

Unfortunately, many US lawmakers aren't exactly setting a good example.

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