Matt Myers, photo aficianado, went to Churchill, Canada, to find that soon-to-be-endangered species, the polar bear, and came back with some basics on how to help: "buy recycled, conserve energy--turn off power strips when not in use, you can save 10% if you do--and plant trees." If you think this advice sounds a lot like Sen. McCain's and Sen. Obama's energy plans, you'd be right.
Things are getting expensive in the land of the petroleum junkies. We drove our guzzler minivan across the country to ask farmers and politicians how they were handling the increase in the price of. . . everything.
Expensive gas is just the tip of the iceberg. We talk with Congressman Ron Paul and the Wise Men of Abeline, KS about what the candidates can really do about the economy.