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This Week:

Death of the SUV

from Global Economics Blog:

As energy prices soar, Frustrated owners try to unload their guzzlers.

Americans are turning away from the boxy, four-wheel-drive vehicles that have for years dominated the nation's highways. Sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks - symbols of Americans' obsession with horsepower, size, and status - are falling out of favor as consumers rich and poor encounter sticker shock at the pump, paying upward of $80 to fill gas tanks.

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This Week:

Video:: Omoyele Sowore: Nigeria and Big Oil


"... for every gallon of gas you buy, there is human blood in it."

Omoyele Sowore spoke at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon on November 15, 2006. This video is 60 minutes.