If you thought the jump in gas prices this spring was bad, just wait until your summer vacation days. The pumps are coming for your bank accounts – perhaps putting that road trip to Disneyland on pause. Arizona’s average price for regular gas has been third-highest in the country for at least the last month,
It may be America’s most important uncelebrated holiday. May 3 is National Skilled Trades Day, and it comes at a time when employers are scrambling to find 400,000 welders, 78,000 truck drivers, 18,000 aircraft mechanics, and enough certified EV technicians to fully staff electric vehicle repair facilities. Stephanie Ferguson of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce says,
The capacity to burn coal for power went up in 2022 despite global promises to phase down the fuel that’s the biggest source of planet-warming gases in the atmosphere, a report Wednesday found. The coal fleet grew by 19.5 gigawatts last year, enough to light up around 15 million homes, with nearly all newly commissioned
Photo: Gas prices average in Arizona at $4.295 per gallon, higher than the average in the U.S., according to AAA. (Photo by Sierra Alvarez/Cronkite News) Gas prices in Arizona have been steadily growing since last March, with a 62.5-cent increase on average for a gallon of regular over the last month, according to AAA. And, as
Environmentalists lost the first round of their legal battle over a major oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope on Monday as a judge rejected their requests to halt immediate construction work related to the Willow project, but they vowed not to give up. The court’s decision means ConocoPhillips Alaska can forge ahead with cold-weather
Image courtesy of DepositPhotos Average gasoline prices in Arizona have risen 30.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.95/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 2,269 stations in Arizona. Prices in Arizona are 52.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 65.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.