High gas prices aren't just bad. There is one good thing about it. Keep reading and you will find out what.
Sure you can't afford that brand new gas guzzler. You would have 10 years ago but not anymore. With the rise in oil prices, there's a rise in the economy and in the price to live.
While it may be bad for us, as a race, it is helping out our earth. People can't afford big cars anymore. People are going to be more careful about wasting money, food and fuel. People are saving their fuel by buying small cars. There aren't nearly as many SUVs like a couple years ago. The less gas guzzlers, the less we pollute. What's more is that automakers are increasing their standards for miles per gallon. This crisis is helping out everyone. It helped us realize that we need stop wasting what's left. And it's a good example of what is to come in the future-good or bad.
The only thing left to do is save money and carpool, and get into the idea of a smaller, more gas effiecient car. That's one step closer to a cleaner life. The world can change but it starts with you.