Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will be Sen. McCain's running mate in a race that draws a sharp focus on the candidates' views on energy and climate change.

Crude is scarce and there's more competition for what's out there. Eileen Gunn says bargains are unlikely.

Don't expect immediate relief on your gas. While Congress and the President debate the pros and cons of off shore drilling, consumers shouldn’t expect to see any benefits in the upcoming year.

Uh, oh, we're in trouble. TheStreet.com's political reporter, John Fout, says the both presidential candidates are "boneheaded" on the rising costs of fuel.

Food and gas prices are costing many senior citizens their meals, as volunteers can no longer afford to get to them. While families contemplate ways to shrink their daily expenditures, some seniors are left to figure out where to get their next meals.

Skyrocketing fuel prices got you down? You’re not the only one.