because of the off shore drilling in the gulf
This is caused by the recent hurricanes. The owners of the gas think that everyone will evacuate the area so they believe that if they higher the prices then they'll make more money from the hurricane ppl.
Some effects are people lost homes, higher gas prices, and lots of damage.
it has affected atlanta by gas being to high
the gas prices went higher some places are almost $4.00.....
They shouldn't
Taxes.
eventually
because there is a very high demand for gas right now in time and the higher demand you have the higher the gas prices will be.
because of location
OPEC wants gas prices to be higher so that its member nations can profit more from oil.
Yes, buying expensive gas only pushes prices higher
It's not just there it's also in northeastern america also and the government made the prices higher.