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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carbon Capture Energizes the Fossil Fuel Sector in Brazil as a Chance for Survival

Brazil's fossil fuel sector is optimistic about carbon capture technology as a means to ensure its continued operations amid environmental pressures.

Mar 14 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ministers warn petrol retailers over prices in meeting

UK ministers have engaged with petrol retailers to discuss rising fuel prices and the shared responsibility to keep costs manageable for consumers amid geopolitical tensions.

Mar 13 • 19:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fuel sector says government measures to contain diesel price hike are insufficient

The fuel sector in Brazil has deemed government measures to control the rising diesel prices as inadequate, emphasizing the need for further action.

Mar 12 • 17:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

SRI carried out nearly 200 controls on gas stations and sent more than 3,200 letters to taxpayers in the fuel sector

The Ecuadorian tax authority, SRI, conducted around 200 inspections of gas stations and sent over 3,200 warning letters to taxpayers in the fuel distribution sector.

Mar 12 • 17:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We are keeping a low profile, hoping the conflict lasts as little as possible": travel agents and airlines caught by the war

Travel agencies and airlines in France are struggling with a sudden drop in vacation bookings due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has raised fuel prices and created uncertainty in the tourism sector.

Mar 12 • 16:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. Asanavičiūtė-Gružauskienė filed a complaint with the General Prosecutor's Office regarding A. Gedvilo's possible illegal enrichment

D. Asanavičiūtė-Gružauskienė has reported A. Gedvilo to the General Prosecutor's Office over allegations of illegal enrichment linked to his business dealings in the fuel sector.

Mar 12 • 09:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

What would a closure of Hormuz mean for the Spanish industry

The article discusses the potential impact of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Spain's industrial sector, emphasizing the limitations of focusing solely on fuel prices.

Mar 12 • 04:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Transporters against the wall. "Without increases, we will not drive"

The article discusses the current cost crisis in the road transport sector in Poland and the financial implications for transporters as they respond to rising fuel prices.

Mar 12 • 03:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Gasoline and diesel: how to take advantage of discounts of up to 30% and refunds during March

Major oil companies and banks in Argentina have introduced a series of promotions and refunds to help motorists cope with high fuel prices in March 2026.

Mar 10 • 21:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The agricultural sector faces an extra cost of 2.4 million per day due to the conflict in the Middle East

The Spanish agricultural sector is incurring daily extra costs of 2.4 million euros as a result of rising fuel and fertilizer prices linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 10 • 15:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Radio News (10.03.2026 12:00:00)

The article outlines various recent news updates, including a drop in oil prices and a rise in fuel costs at gas stations in Estonia.

Mar 10 • 10:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Queensland warns state on 'precipice' of fuel security issues amid calls for plan

Queensland Energy Minister David Janetzki has alerted the federal government about imminent fuel security issues that could disrupt the agricultural sector and daily life in Queensland.

Mar 9 • 20:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Orbán calls on the EU to lift sanctions on Russian energy

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has urged the European Union to suspend sanctions on Russia's energy sector amid rising fuel prices ahead of parliamentary elections.

Mar 9 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Oil, the burden crushing Cuba and empowering Trump

Cuba's economy is being paralyzed by a lack of fuel, amidst actions from the United States that encourage private sector growth on the island.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Road transport calls on the Government for measures in anticipation of a potential fuel price increase

Road transport associations in Spain are urging the government to prepare support measures in response to a potential rise in fuel prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 3 • 17:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petrobras says there is no risk of supply shortages, but the fuel sector sees pressure for price increases in the country

Petrobras has stated that its operations are secure amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East, though there is pressure in the fuel sector for potential price increases domestically.

Mar 2 • 23:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

As One Head of Inflation is Cut Off, Two New Ones Grow Alongside

The Competition Council's efforts to regulate the retail sector may not effectively combat severe inflation, as global conflicts could accelerate consumer price increases.

Mar 2 • 22:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Who is building the largest batteries in the Czech Republic? Fossil barons and a company from outside the sector

The article discusses the entities involved in the construction of the largest battery facilities in Czechia, focusing on unexpected players like fossil fuel investors.

Mar 2 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

The Trump Administration is Trying to Increase US Influence in Cuba with Fuel Supplies

The Trump administration's decision to ease fuel supply to Cuba's private sector aims to increase US influence over the island's economy.

Feb 27 • 03:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Strict government on vehicle mileage! CAFE-3 proposal sent to PMO

The Indian government is intensifying regulations on vehicle mileage and carbon emissions by proposing the CAFE-3 (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.

Feb 25 • 10:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Clean aircraft fuel production advances slowly; sector sees obstacles to comply with law

Brazilian air industry experts highlight challenges in meeting the country's future fuel law aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2027.

Feb 20 • 17:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Geopolitics Forces Europe to Move Towards Clean Energy

The European Union announces historical setbacks in its fossil fuel sector while simultaneously generating more clean energy than coal, driven by geopolitical pressures.

Feb 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The private sector in Cuba starts to import fuel for personal use, despite the US oil siege

Cuban private companies have begun importing fuel directly amid US restrictions, though the process is complicated by local bureaucracy and continued sanctions.

Feb 19 • 22:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Libya replaces Russian fuel supplies with those from Western traders

Libya is shifting its fuel supply sources from Russia to Western traders amid efforts to restructure its oil sector post-civil war.

Feb 19 • 07:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lebanon: Widespread Protests Against Tax Increases and Fuel Prices

Widespread protests erupted across Lebanon in response to increased taxes and fuel prices, as the government seeks to secure revenue for public sector salary increases.

Feb 18 • 13:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What does the decree adjusting the diesel price entail

The Ecuadorian government has issued a decree to adjust diesel prices, establishing a purchase floor which raises concerns in the distribution sector.

Feb 12 • 22:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Digital payments account for 43% of fuel sales—Moniepoint

A recent study by Moniepoint reveals that digital payments now comprise 43% of fuel transactions in Nigeria's oil sector, highlighting a significant move away from cash.

Feb 11 • 02:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cuba: ongoing collapse

Cuba's ongoing collapse has escalated due to a fuel shortage in its air transportation sector, prompting several airlines, including Air Canada, to suspend flights.

Feb 10 • 07:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Ukrainian drones sink the Russian fuel and insurance sectors. Huge losses

Ukrainian drone attacks have significantly impacted Russia's fuel and insurance industries, causing substantial financial losses.

Feb 9 • 15:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cuba warns international airlines that as of Monday it will run out of aviation fuel

Cuba has announced that it will not have any aviation fuel starting Monday, impacting international airlines and the tourism sector.

Feb 9 • 02:29 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Cuba begins shutting resorts as fuel crunch hits tourism

Cuba is closing several resorts due to a fuel shortage exacerbated by U.S. sanctions, significantly impacting its tourism sector.

Feb 7 • 17:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: NIES 2026 - How NNPC Plans to Stabilise Fuel Supply, Unlock Africa's Gas Potential - Official

NNPC's CEO Bayo Ojulari has outlined a multi-layered strategy focusing on fuel availability and refinery partnerships to overcome challenges in Nigeria's energy sector over the next few years.

Feb 5 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Meeting of K. Tsiaras with representatives of the agricultural blocks of Karditsa

Greek Minister of Rural Development and Food, Konstantinos Tsiaras, met with representatives from the agricultural blocks of Karditsa to discuss issues affecting the primary sector, including compensation delays and agricultural fuel matters.

Feb 2 • 14:31 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Critical Decisions for the Blockades – Representatives for Maximos are Locked In

A nationwide conference is ongoing with primary sector representatives in Greece deciding who will meet with the Prime Minister to discuss their demands for better energy and fuel prices.

Jan 10 • 11:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

PASOK: Agricultural electricity at 7 cents for 5 years and tax-free fuel at the pump

The PASOK party proposes agricultural electricity at a maximum price of 7 cents per kilowatt-hour for five years, along with tax-free diesel at the pump and measures for energy communities to promote energy justice for the agricultural sector.

Jan 7 • 08:43 UTC

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