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What's behind the rising price of oil?

Helen Clawson fills up her gas tank at a Chevron station on August 29, 2005 in San Francisco.

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Sam Eaton is an independent radio and television journalist. His reporting on complex environmental issues from climate change to population growth has taken him all over the United States and the world.