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Albertans’ interest in alternative forms of travel growing as fuel prices spike
Electric vehicles and RVs are just a few of the purchases Albertans are considering as a way to combat the soaring costs of commuting and traveling caused by spiking oil prices.
#Economy #Money #Traffic #Weather
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744558/electric-vehicles-rvs-interest-growing/

Global News Calgary 31m ago

Albertans’ interest in alternative forms of travel growing as fuel prices spike
Electric vehicles and RVs are just a few of the purchases Albertans are considering as a way to combat the soaring costs of commuting and traveling caused by spiking oil prices.
#Economy #Money #Traffic #Weather
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744558/electric-vehicles-rvs-interest-growing/

Global News 33m ago

Albertans’ interest in alternative forms of travel growing as fuel prices spike
Electric vehicles and RVs are just a few of the purchases Albertans are considering as a way to combat the soaring costs of commuting and traveling caused by spiking oil prices.
#Economy #Money #Traffic #Weather
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744558/electric-vehicles-rvs-interest-growing/

BellingenNSW 1h ago

Seven charts that reveal how unprepared Australia was for the (fossil) fuel crisis

"It’s worth pointing out that the International Energy Agency (IEA) requires all member countries which are net importers of oil and oil products (including Australia) to maintain reserves equivalent to at least 90 days of imports."

"We’ve never fulfilled that requirement, and in fact have the lowest reserves by this measure among all IEA countries." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/24/seven-charts-that-reveal-how-unprepared-australia-was-for-the-fuel-crisis

The 'petrol crisis' is not noticeable around here, it is the same speeding and idling behaviour as before.
#FossilFuels #dependency #oil #machines #cars #motorists #combustion #fuel #SupplyChain #energy #OilCrisis #MobilityDesign

Seven charts that reveal how unprepared Australia was for the fuel crisis

Disruptions to Middle East oil shipments have rippled along the world’s longest supply chain, through Asia, and finally to Australia – and there’s no knowing when the pressure will ease

The Guardian

Jake Coppinger 1h ago

Michael West Media FOI on fuel security emergency plan:

https://michaelwest.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Fuel-Security-Policy-Documents.pdf

Linked by SMH without attribution: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australia-s-emergency-plan-starts-with-carpooling-escalates-to-fuel-caps-20260325-p5wob6.html

#auspol #fuel #petrol #oil

blog.TO 5h ago

Passengers on this Canadian airline now have to pay extra on certain bookings
Avid Porter Airlines flyers will now need to pay an extra fee on certain bookings.On Monday, Canada's third-largest airline announced a temporary fuel surcharge on all VIPorter flight redemptions due to the rise in global fuel prices."We want to be transparent about why this change is necessary. Fuel represents the highes...
https://www.blogto.com/travel/2026/03/passengers-canadian-airline-pay-extra-certain-bookings/

Global News 6h ago

Fuel cost spikes are tanking hopes for Canadian business, survey suggests
Rising fuel costs stemming from the Iran war are starting to impact small and medium-sized businesses in Canada, according to the latest survey findings.
#Canada #Consumer #Economy #Iran
https://globalnews.ca/news/11743509/cfib-iran-war-fuel-costs/

راديو وياك | RadioWayak 10h ago

أعلن #الجيش #الإسرائيلي تنفيذ موجة جديدة من #الهجمات في مختلف أنحاء #لبنان استهدفت #محطات #وقود بادعاء تمويل أنشطة #حزب #الله.

The #Israeli #army announced a new wave of #attacks across #Lebanon targeting #fuel #stations claiming they fund #Hezbollah #activities.

Osna.FM 11h ago

Monika Schnitzer, the chair of Wirtschaftswissen, warned against adopting the price‑caps on gasoline and diesel that Luxembourg has implemented. Speaking to the... https://news.osna.fm/?p=39480 | #news #caps #citing #concerns #fuel