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Gas And Oil

Gas and Oil Prices
Brandee Oliver
Axia College of University of Phoenix

Gas prices have seen a 70% increase since 1997. Ten years ago the price of gas was $18.97 per barrel (Ioga, 2008). With gas and oil prices on the rise, Americans are feeling uncertainty of what the future will hold. However, alternatives becoming available; maybe soon there will be some relief in the near future. For now though the price of gas is affecting consumers, economic stability and Americans’ everyday living.
Fossil fuels are not only destroying many people all over the world but they are destroying the world as we know it. The world is heating up as a result of it. Scientists have warned the government and oil companies of the danger the planet is in every year more and more. Land is lost and entire islands are being lost to the sea through global warming. With the planets temperature increasing we have natural disasters like hurricanes, are more powerful because the eater is......


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