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Stockpiling supplies for an emergency is at the very core of survival. Unfortunately, though, not everything stores well, especially when we’re talking about months and years. Most food items don’t store well, but we are able to make up for ...

The state of Oregon has finally loosened restrictions that prohibited residents from pumping their own gas – even though it’s still illegal in most of the state. Self-service gas stations became legal in 15 rural Oregon counties on Monday. The ...

Gasoline- and diesel-burning vehicles might become a thing of the past in California if Gov. Jerry Brown has his way. Brown is considering a ban on the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles in the Golden State. “To reach ...

Hurricane Harvey devastated the Gulf region and soon could have a major impact at the gas pump. Gas stations throughout Texas are running out of gas. Meanwhile, America’s largest oil refinery, located in Port Arthur, Texas, will be closed for ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A gas shortage could be merely days away for much of the United States after a pipeline that supplies gasoline for 50 million Americans exploded. The Colonial Pipeline caught fire Monday afternoon in Shelby County, Ala., after ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Drivers in North Carolina, South Carolina and several other Southern states continued hunting for gasoline Wednesday morning following a major pipeline leak, as the company in charge of fixing the problem said it would take “several days” ...

RALEIGH, N.C. – The gas shortage that slammed the South over the weekend continued into Monday and Tuesday, with drivers across the region frantically trying to find pumps that were selling gasoline. “I went to like six stations in Durham. ...

ATLANTA — A pipeline spill that has led to gasoline shortages throughout the South and sparked a state of emergency has become simply the latest example of the fragility of America’s supply line. Social media linked the situation — which ...

Determining the specific ramifications after something like a high-altitude electromagnetic pulse weapon (EMP) attack, or even a Carrington Event-style coronal mass ejection (CME) is kind of a guessing game at this point. However, one thing we do know is that ...

Unless you happen to be a multi-millionaire who owns oil wells and a refinery, you won’t be able to be 100 percent self-sufficient. Unfortunately, gasoline is most likely a key part of your life. So one key element of living ...