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Need another good reason to save energy?

If saving precious natural resources isn't quite enough for you, check the headlines and see what is happening to energy prices. Last Friday, oil prices set new record highs as they topped $75 a barrel. Analysts blamed the rise on continued worry about supply disruptions in Iran and Nigeria, and reports of spot gasoline shortages on the US East Coast. For more on the price run-up, check the online report by CNN.com staff writer Steve Hargreaves. While you are on the page, note the accompanying charts to see what country consumes the most oil (surprise, surprise), and what expectations are for gas pump prices this summer.

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