We all know that when the price of oil goes up Americans are negatively affected. High oil prices increase our gasoline expenditures, constricting household budgets, and cause the price of everything that is transported or produced using oil (which is basically… Continue Reading →
By now, who hasn’t heard about the oil boom in the United States? Higher oil prices and new extraction techniques are largely credited for creating a rash of new oil fields, resulting in domestic production soaring to levels that haven’t… Continue Reading →
Recent announcements by Ford and GM show that the giants of American auto manufacturing are investing in various approaches to meet the federal government’s stringent new fuel economy standards. However, GM’s focus on plug-in electric vehicles may show that the… Continue Reading →
Fuel Freedom Foundation has announced the addition of Douglas Foy, president of Serrafix Corporation and former Secretary of the Massachusetts Office for Commonwealth Development under Mitt Romney to its policy team. Foy’s role as senior legal advisor will be instrumental… Continue Reading →
Once considered to be a rite of passage into adulthood, sweet sixteen birthdays are no longer celebrated with a pair of keys to a shiny new car in the driveway (or even mom and dad’s old minivan in the garage).… Continue Reading →
I am not a tree hugger. I am proud, however, to be called an environmentalist and not so proud to be called a lot of other things. I do believe I have a personal obligation to try my best to… Continue Reading →
Recently, the U.S. Energy Information Agency announced that carbon dioxide emissions from energy consumption in the U.S. during 2012 fell to the lowest level since 1994. Further, in 2012, emissions were 12.1% below the peak of 6 billion tons in… Continue Reading →
If you’re like most people, you probably think about your food budget at least a little bit. Most likely, you try to find the best value at the grocery store, perhaps by clipping coupons or sticking to on-sale items, and… Continue Reading →
Fuel Freedom Foundation is proud to announce that former Shell Oil president John Hofmeister has joined its board of advisors. As a nonpartisan foundation dedicated to breaking America’s oil addiction, the foundation is especially humbled to be working with a… Continue Reading →
