April 6, 2006

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Oil_rigs As I’m sure you’ve noticed, gasoline is getting more, not less expensive. Indeed, on a per gallon basis we’ll like hit $3 by the Summer high driving season here in the United States. Of course, Europe has always had expensive gasoline, but in the U.S. we sort of take pride in our ability to get up and go, and to have as few barriers in our way when going.

The need for gasoline drives the need for the oil to make it of course. With oil reserves reported to be falling, logic says that the time to think through our alternatives is now, (see counter argument that we have more not less oil at this link here or go see an interesting article that oil may actually be a renewable resource at this link here) Those alternatives could and likely should be in alternative energies that are (a) more sustainable, (b) get the U.S. more energy independence.

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