Oil climbs to record above $135
from The Associated Press
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A car drives past a Marathon gas station where regular gasoline is just under $4 a gallon, Wednesday, May 21, 2008, in Cincinnati. Oil prices went past $130 a barrel for the first time Wednesday. Associated Press © 2008
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Posted by Skycypher in Accelerating Shift, Biofuels, Climate Change, Economic Downturn, Ethanol, High Energy Prices on 04 11th, 2008 | 3 Comments
Soaring food prices around the world
Morning Edition, April 11, 2008 · Demand for ethanol and other biofuels is a “significant contributor” to soaring food prices around the world, World Bank President Robert Zoellick says. Droughts, financial market speculators and increased demand for food have also helped create “a...
