Graph Shows Influence of Gasoline Price on Miles Driven in the U.S.
Image: Stanford, based on data from the EIA, FHA, and Brookings Institution, and NYT graph. It Takes a Lot… The graph above (you can see a bigger version here ) shows average gasoline prices in the U.S. on the Y axis and the X axis shows average miles driven per capita each year. At first glance, you can clearly see two big spikes that represent the oil embargo and energy crisis in the 70s, and the recent increase in the second half of the 2000s. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Graph Shows Influence of Gasoline Price on Miles Driven in the U.S.
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