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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Urges Responsible Fuel Use Amid Middle East Crisis

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has urged responsible use of fuel as the crisis in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies.

Mar 16 • 08:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

'Sejil', this is what we know about the missile that Iran strategically launched against Israel

Iran has announced the use of its solid-fuel ballistic missile 'Sejil' for the first time in attacks against Israeli military targets.

Mar 15 • 22:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ed Miliband's top-tip for drivers to find the cheapest fuel prices amid Iran war fears

Ed Miliband advises drivers to use an app to find affordable fuel prices as tensions rise over potential war impacts in the Middle East.

Mar 13 • 06:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula is confident of limiting the damage from the fuel war in the short term

The Brazilian government led by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to use tax revenue to prevent a significant increase in diesel prices, while taking no immediate action regarding gasoline prices.

Mar 13 • 00:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Please do not use your vehicles": Denmark appeals for fuel economy

Denmark is urging its citizens to reduce energy consumption and refrain from using their cars amid rising oil prices due to the American-Israeli intervention in the Middle East.

Mar 12 • 10:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Fuel Price Regulation: The Government Discussed Options to Use State Reserves

The Latvian government is considering using state fuel reserves to curb rising fuel prices, as stated by Prime Minister Evika Siliņa in a recent interview.

Mar 12 • 06:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fuel crisis may hit drivers: one state is already planning strict restrictions

New Zealand's Finance Minister Nicola Willis indicated that the government is considering implementing fuel use restrictions reminiscent of those in response to the 1979 Oil Crisis amid rising oil costs.

Mar 12 • 06:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds

A new analysis reveals that Australian governments are subsidizing fossil fuel use to the tune of over $30,000 per minute, contributing to a total of $16.3 billion in subsidies this year.

Mar 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Germany will use part of its oil reserves to reduce oil prices

Germany plans to utilize part of its national oil reserves to help reduce global oil prices amid rising costs faced by International Energy Agency (IEA) member states.

Mar 11 • 11:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Paweł Rożyński: Cheap "Shots" from Iran Drive Up Fuel Prices. The Solutions to the Crisis are All Bad

The article discusses how Iran's use of cheap drones and missiles against U.S. bases echoes historical military tactics, affecting global fuel prices and posing a challenge to modern military forces.

Mar 11 • 03:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Drivers told 'ration' fuel and use 'eco mode' as Iran war bumps oil prices up

UK drivers are urged to conserve fuel and adopt eco-friendly driving habits as oil prices spike due to the Middle East conflict.

Mar 9 • 14:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Economist in Conversation: "We Need to Move Away from Gas"

This article features economist and government advisor Andreas Löschel, discussing the need to reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports while exploring alternatives to gas heating, particularly through the use of heat pumps.

Mar 8 • 08:38 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Schlein wants to use extraordinary profits for excise taxes but Giorgetti cools her down. "The proposal has been around since 2023, we will find margins."

Elly Schlein proposes using mobile excise taxes to address rising fuel prices, but Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti indicates that a similar proposal already exists and adjustments might be necessary.

Mar 7 • 18:28 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Schlein's proposal to the government: 'Use the extra VAT revenue to lower fuel taxes'

Elly Schlein proposes that the government use excess VAT revenue to lower fuel taxes amidst rising fuel prices in Italy.

Mar 7 • 13:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Estonia considers using state reserves due to rising fuel prices; Latvia currently does not plan to

Estonia is contemplating the use of its state reserves to address rising fuel prices, while Latvia has ruled out such measures for now.

Mar 6 • 03:46 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Norwegian does not call Denmark's green flight route 'green'

Norwegian criticizes Denmark's new domestic flight route for not being fully green due to the use of fossil fuel alongside sustainable aviation fuel.

Mar 4 • 05:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Three-quarters of Australia’s new cars use more fuel than advertised lab rating, testing shows

A new report reveals that 76% of new cars in Australia consume more fuel than advertised, complicating efforts to reduce transport emissions.

Feb 25 • 14:00 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
🇦🇷 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
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE says 'download app' before paying petrol for cheaper price

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert encourages drivers to use an app to find cheaper petrol prices.

Feb 19 • 14:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Now in Cuba, you have to register in an app to get gas

Cuban drivers are forced to use an application to schedule appointments for refueling due to severe gas shortages.

Feb 18 • 02:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Crisis Did Not Make the EU Increase the Pace Towards Fossil-Free Energy

A study reveals that despite the EU doubling fossil fuel subsidies during the 2022 energy crisis, there was no acceleration towards fossil-free energy use.

Feb 16 • 06:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Karl Dalén: The climate is sacrificed when the 'coal master' fuels the economy

The article discusses the severe winter conditions in Washington D.C. and criticizes Donald Trump's environmental policies, which promote fossil fuel use and undermine efforts against climate change.

Feb 11 • 06:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Entities criticize lack of concrete actions to end fossil fuel use in the government's climate plan

Environmental organizations criticize the absence of specific guidelines and concrete measures to eliminate fossil fuel use in the government's recently presented Climate Plan, describing it as lacking ambition.

Feb 7 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

How to Overcome the January Slump by Optimizing Car Use

Smart strategies to prevent your car from worsening your family's finances after the holiday season include saving up to four percent on fuel through monthly tire pressure checks and adopting smooth, efficient driving habits.

Jan 15 • 23:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Most people incorrectly use this button in the car - harming the AC, health, and even fuel consumption

The article discusses the often-misunderstood air recirculation button in cars, highlighting its importance for comfort, health, and fuel efficiency.

Jan 9 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The US exits the UN climate change convention and the IPCC: What does this new blow from Trump mean?

Donald Trump has ordered the United States to exit the Paris Agreement and other climate-related conventions, undermining international efforts to combat climate change through a reduction in fossil fuel use.

Jan 8 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

India arrests environmental campaigners for ‘activities against the national interest’

Indian police have detained prominent environmental activists Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Awasthi, accusing them of undermining national interests by campaigning for a treaty to limit fossil fuel use and allegedly receiving substantial payments for their efforts.

Jan 7 • 17:52 UTC

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