IN the wake of the closure of a BP oil field in Prudhoe Bay , Alaska , oil prices shot up to $ 77 a barrel on Wednesday , and the chorus of doomsayers concerned about the dire consequences of our fossil fuel dependency has reached a crescendo .
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