I was going to write about the laws of unintended consequences regarding the use of bio-fuels as a replacement for fossil fuels after reading this article Feeding Cars, Not People and within a few minutes found this:
36 month average retail gas price chart and crude oil - Vancouver, BC
You have to click on this image, then click on "All Sizes" to see the original image.
From http://www.vancouvergasprices.com/
Even if you don't drive - I don't - the cost of goods and services will go up as the price of fuel increases. As people spend more money on putting gas in their cars, they will spend less on eating out, shopping, entertainment which may cause those industries/businesses to earn less, lay off workers, close.
Unintended consequences indeed.
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P.S. See "x Peak Oil affects everyone" links in left column near the bottom
Technorati Tags: vancouver, bc, gasoline, prices, crudeoil, peakoil, peak_oil
36 month average retail gas price chart and crude oil - Vancouver, BC
You have to click on this image, then click on "All Sizes" to see the original image.
From http://www.vancouvergasprices.com/
Even if you don't drive - I don't - the cost of goods and services will go up as the price of fuel increases. As people spend more money on putting gas in their cars, they will spend less on eating out, shopping, entertainment which may cause those industries/businesses to earn less, lay off workers, close.
Unintended consequences indeed.
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P.S. See "x Peak Oil affects everyone" links in left column near the bottom
Technorati Tags: vancouver, bc, gasoline, prices, crudeoil, peakoil, peak_oil
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