High Gas Prices Force Lifestyle Changes
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For some workers, businesses and organizations, the spike in energy prices -- for gas, diesel fuel or heating oil -- is changing the way they live, work and think about the future.
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Greater Boston businesses and homeowners buckling under soaring gasoline and heating costs could get socked with up to $800 million a year in new electric costs under a proposed federal policy change, Massachusetts Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly warned yesterday.
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NEW YORK -- With gas prices reaching record high levels and increasing public interest in environmentally friendly technologies, you would think that any car labeled as a hybrid would sell easily.
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When I moved to this pedestrian-friendly city with plentiful public transit and pricey parking, I said goodbye to auto repair bills, insurance premiums and gas pumps. Recently divorced, without kids to ferry around, I realized my dream of living car-free.
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Gasoline prices are hitting record highs, stocks of winter heating fuel are shrinking and energy costs are slowing the US economy.
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On Evansville Courier & Press: Lifestyle
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Converting corn and soybeans into fuels is contributing to higher food prices. The dispute is how much.
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Consumers may be making less shopping   trips in the face of higher gasoline prices, but when they get   to the store they're spending more, as they load up their carts   each time they shop, industry executives said this week.
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High price of gasoline got you down? Then stay home from work once a week.
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U.S. consumers spent an estimated $535 more on gasoline in the past year, but some consumer goods categories benefited as people shifted away from luxuries such as dining out and stayed home, according to a new study.
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This winter, rising oil prices will translate into higher heating bills for households.
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Some companies are dealing with rising oil costs in unique ways.
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Homes are increasingly filled with refrigerators, plasma TV sets, and lap pools that drive up energy costs.
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Higher gasoline prices may slim more than just wallets, according to a new study from Washington University in St. Louis.
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Gas prices have eased up a bit over the past couple of months, but they are still more than 30 cents higher than a year ago. Which is why price-sensitive motorists are flocking to the Internet to find cheap &#151; or at least cheaper &#151; gasoline.
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Lee Nichols was looking forward to making a cross-country trip from Washington to Colorado and New Mexico this August, but soaring gasoline prices are putting a crimp in his plans.
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Higher gas prices may be the best way to slow global warming.