Philip Moses of Eagan fills up his SUV at a gas station in downtown St. Paul on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Moses says high gas prices have prompted him to think about buying a smaller car for his daily commute to St. Paul. (MPR Photo/Laura Yuen)
Why gas prices are going up
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Oil and gas prices are on the upswing, with some suggestions that we could see $5 a gallon gas by the summer. Sound familiar? Midmorning looks at what's behind the increase, and examines whether anything has changed since the last spike in oil prices.
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Dave Pursell: Head of macro research at Tudor Pickering Holt & Co., an energy investment firm.
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Michael Levi: David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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