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Gas prices - $3 barrier about to be crossed
Friday June 5, 6PM - Gas prices have surged by 3.6 cents in the last 24 hours, and have risen at a rate of nearly a penny every 12 hours for the last 30 days. The current average price is $2.91 MORE.
GASOLINE: This weekend will be a "Tank-Spanker," predicts UCAN
UCAN predicts a gasoline price surge in North County of one penny every 12 hours. FULL STORY
"Our refinery was attacked by carnivorous winged monkeys!" This and other reasons why gas prices are shattering records.
Early this morning gas prices surged to $2.66 a gallon in San Diego, according to UCAN's Gas Project. A variety of reasons have been put forth for the higher prices, but we find them highly questionable. UCAN's experts explain why gas prices are higher than they should be and provide historical statistics. FULL STORY.
Gas prices surge past $2.50 mark overnight
Gas prices have jumped 3.6¢ in the last 24 hours, pushing the average for San Diego to an all-time record high for the year, and up 42% since January 1, 2009. More.
"SD-CAB" could turn the oil industry "green" with envy
The San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology, or SD-CAB, could be a serious threat to the oil industry. Algae is an alternative source for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, and a huge income opportunity for San Diego citizens. How? By harnessing the power of algae, we will soon be producing gasoline for as little as $2 a gallon. Full Story
Did Ford squelch fuel efficient technology for more than 50 years?
No Longer "aFORDable." Detroit's first darling is learning the hard way what it means to be fuelish.
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Dear President Obama: Here are my priorities
So many ways to save on gas, and this is NOT one of them! But you may want to try some of THESE!
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