Gas & Oil

"Oil has won the skirmish. But they've lost the bigger battle," pledges Gov. Jerry Brown.
"If we don't reverse these perverse incentives, we all remain at risk."
Two adults and one child were injured in the blaze.
Wind and solar aren't really competing against oil.
... Until the Coast Guard intervened.
The tax hasn't changed since 1993, though its value -- and cars' fuel efficiency -- has.
The ban was first implemented during the Arab oil embargo of 1973.