gas

The more the price of gas creeps up in Missoula and across the country, the more I cringe at the thought of ever having wasted a single drop.

Gas prices are up again, but the speed of increasing costs seems to be slowing at the national level.

As gas approaches an average of $4.00 a gallon, the public isn’t happy with the way President Obama is dealing with the issue.

On Tuesday, U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Stephen Chu was asked to give himself a grade regarding his departments efforts to control the price of gas at the pump. What grade would you give?

On Tuesday, the U.S. Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu publicly backtracked on his prior opinion that domestic gas prices need to rise to European levels. This same week, Obama spoke out against his Republican opponents for their "flat-earth" mentality on energy. The focus on energy this week is driven by gas prices that not only hurt the wallet, they hurt Obama's re-election chances.

Uninsured driving is a serious matter in the eyes of the government, but perhaps none more so than for UK officials. In fact, some government authorities from across the pond would like to prohibit gas stations from letting those people fill up their tanks.

Montana has lagged behind the rest of the nation when it comes to higher gas prices, but that might be changing soon.

Gas prices are climbing both in Montana and nationwide. After multiple weeks of rising prices, nearly everyone is wondering when the cost of fuel will stop skyrocketing.

If you're curious about the price of gas at the pump, there are few people more interesting to interview than Senior Petroleum Analyst for Gasbuddy.com, Patrick Dehaan. In the following interview, we talk about Iran, shale oil, unemployment, as well as the effects of supply and demand on the price of gas.

Predicting fuel prices has proven to be tenuous at best. Petroleum Analyst Patrick Dehaan reveals his formula for estimating the future cost of gasoline. Rising transportation costs will cause inflation for the consumer.