Latinos Hit Hard by High Gas Prices
Seventy-two percent of Latino households are experiencing financial hardship--with 41 percent reporting "serious hardship"--as a result of rising gas prices.
Seventy-two percent of Latino households are experiencing financial hardship--with 41 percent reporting "serious hardship"--as a result of rising gas prices.
AP | Posted 05.26.2012
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. says it's raising ticket prices to offset the high cost of jet fuel. And several other big airlines are followin...
Posted 03.12.2012
From Melissa Hincha-Ownby and Mother Nature Network: High gas prices are bad news for consumers but good news for mass transit companies. The lates...
Jennifer Grayson | Posted 03.05.2012
Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. Surprise, surprise: My Ne...
Posted 08.02.2011
SINGAPORE (Simon Webb) - OPEC is considering raising crude supply next week for the first time since 2007 in a move that could weaken $100 oil pri...
Dan Becker | Posted 06.19.2011
The Obama administration can't do much to lower the price of a gallon of gas, but it is on the cusp of a crucial decision that could help consumers come out ahead because they would need less gas.
AP | By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ | Posted 05.25.2011
If Allegiant Air gets its way, you might be able to purchase a ticket where the final cost would rise and fall with the price of jet fuel. For the ...
AP | SAMANTHA BOMKAMP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — The rising cost of flying comes with a familiar refrain: The airlines need help paying their fuel bills. For the first time since la...
Mother Nature Network | Posted 05.25.2011
Japanese airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) is determined to lower its carbon emissions any way possible, and that includes an experimental new polic...
Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011
While GM and Chrysler both remain on life support (and Ford has also been talking with the government about a credit line or loan), the car and truck business around the world is not doing much better than Detroit.
James P. Hoffa | Posted 05.25.2011
Rank-and-file teamsters get it. They aren't willing to be swayed by false, irrelevant arguments. They want change. They want ideas. And the fact is -- McCain doesn't have any.
George Spyros | Posted 05.25.2011
BBC News video segment: The UK government faces court action over claims millions are in fuel poverty despite a pledge to eradicate it. [today is Bl...
AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Pilots are complaining that their airline bosses, desperate to cut costs, are forcing them to fly uncomfortably low on fuel. Safet...
David Hall | Posted 05.25.2011
Years ago, in a time of plentiful cheap food, energy and fuel, a green lifestyle was seen as a superfluous luxury. That was then, this is now.
MOMocrats | Posted 05.25.2011
FOX Watch: MOMocrat Jaelithe throws a wrench into the typical Fox News spin cycle, reporting on a sly distortion of a statement made by Barack Obama on the high price of gas.
New York Times | MICHELINE MAYNARD | Posted 05.25.2011
The nation's airlines are scrutinizing every step of their operations, from the tarmac to the sky, and from the nose to the tail of their planes, sear...
AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Think you're being gouged by Big Oil? U.S. troops in Iraq are paying almost as much as Americans back home, despite burning fuel at...
Chicago Tribune | Julie Johnsson | Posted 05.25.2011
Airline mergers may be off the table, for now, but a major industry reordering is still under way as United, Delta and Northwest Airlines contemplate ...
Telegraph | David Millward | Posted 05.25.2011
A major airline is under fire from environmentalists for flying an aircraft across the Atlantic with only five passengers on board. The flight from ...
AP | John Poretto | Posted 05.25.2011
Historic oil prices and $3-a-gallon gasoline have been contributing to fears of a recession, but they've yet to cause the hue and cry that some might ...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Package delivery company FedEx Corp. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 6 percent, as the impact of high fuel costs and a weakening...
Los Angeles Times | Elizabeth Douglass and Ronald D. White | Posted 05.25.2011
Nationwide fuel costs surged again in the last week, the Energy Department said Tuesday, pushing prices higher than they've ever been at this time of ...
Jorge Madrid | Posted 03.30.2012