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Middle East conflict fuels energy crisis, cripples livelihoods

Rising tensions in the Middle East have sparked an energy crisis and people around the world are paying the price. From fuel shortages in Bangladesh and Thai fishing boats halting operations to the despair of street vendors in Pakistan, all speak to the real impact of the energy crisis on ordinary lives. The crisis has also reached the US mainland. One resident said, "I cry every day," while panic-buying gas over fears that prices could hit $6 per gallon.

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