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{?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?} Our Energy Independence Community http://www.oeic.us/community_forums/ Our Energy Independence Community en Copyright 2012 2012-01-20T20:58:21-04:00 Transportation costs are rising http://www.oeic.us/community_forums/viewthread/7/ http://www.oeic.us/community_forums/viewthread/7/#When:11:05:02Z <p>Americans spend about 1/3 of our energy $ on transportation and about 25% on residential.&nbsp; These are the areas where individuals like you and I can make an impact.&nbsp; Over 60% of our tansportation $ go to gasoline.&nbsp; This is almost all us driving our cars.&nbsp; We spent $100B more this year than last year on gasoline.&nbsp; We will spend even more next year.</p> <p>Is this our future?&nbsp; Do we want to continue spending more each year supporting OPEC?</p> 2011-10-22T11:05:02-04:00