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259 resultsfor “Why are gas prices increasing now”

Science

Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years

gas boilers, but these are rarely installed at present. Britons have traditionally reached for fans to cope with high temperatures but a bigger range of portable air conditioning units is now available on the high

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Politics

Irish government announces fuel supports after protests

prices exceeded €1.90 per litre (£1.65) which is being benchmarked at the point at which fuel costs become unsustainable for commercial transport operators. Payments will be graduated and based on the number of vehicles

BBC NewsApr 29
World

How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels

gas passes, have sent the oil price soaring, and all countries are feeling the shock. Rising prices for energy, food, fertiliser and other industrial products are a [problem for consumers and businesses](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/02/world-response-iran-war-energy-crisis-oil),

The Guardian WorldApr 24
Politics

The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could things go back to normal?

prices soaring as the conflict effectively closed one of the world's key water transport routes for oil, liquid natural gas and other essential commodities, limiting global supplies. But experts warn a return to normal

BBC NewsJun 15
Business

From Australia to Vietnam, the Iran war is fuelling demand for EVs

increase in new registrations of Tesla cars, while Norway, Sweden and Denmark reported similar surges in new registrations for the EV brand. In Australia, battery EVs accounted for 14.6 percent of total vehicle sales

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 27
Politics

Pauline Hanson says Australia ‘must be monocultural’ in National Press Club speech

increase spending to address homelessness. Asked about abortion policy, Hanson said too many pregnancies were terminated in Australia, calling for the procedure to be banned after 20 weeks. Exemptions would be in place to protect

The Guardian WorldJun 17
Business

Yemen fuel price hikes deepen hardship as transport costs rise

increases. Unlike previous rounds of fuel hikes that triggered violent protests, there has been little reported unrest in government-controlled areas so far. Um Fatemia, a university student who travels nearly an hour from home

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Business

Tesla's profits beat expectations, but Elon Musk says big costs are ahead

gas-guzzlers — but the Trump administration's policy shifts make such purchases increasingly unnecessary. Tesla's profits, while exceeding expectations, were not great by the company's own historical standards. In fact, this quarter Tesla

NPR Topics: NewsApr 22
Politics

From railways to energy — five strategic projects linking Gulf states

gas value chain — from production to pricing and export strategy. That foundation is now translating into renewed momentum for a regional pipeline network, designed to streamline energy flows, reduce costs, and reinforce the bloc

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 30
Business

Saudi Aramco profits jump despite conflict in Middle East

gas supply normally passes, has in effect been closed since the start of the US-Iran war in late February. Aramco’s east-west pipeline allows it to ship oil from its east coast

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Business

UK firms halt investments and hiring as Iran war pushes up costs, bosses warn

increased. Neil Carberry, the chief executive of the REC, said: “The labour market is entering a more unpredictable phase after a solid start to the year.” He said that momentum had eased in April after

The Guardian WorldMay 17
Politics

Thursday briefing: ​Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies

increasingly independent of the special relationship, a former Nato chief has said. 5. ***Palantir*** | The Metropolitan police has held talks with Palantir that could lead to the London force [buying the US spy-tech company

The Guardian WorldApr 23
Politics

These Wisconsin swing voters say Trump's war in Iran wasn't worth it

increased expenses for the everyday American, and it accomplished the square root of nothing." Focus groups are not scientifically significant like polling. But they provide insight into how Americans are thinking about what they

NPR Topics: NewsJun 19
Politics

Trump due in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping | First Thing

prices and everyday costs for Americans. The inflation figure is the highest since 2023. The Bureau’s energy index increased [17.9%](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm) for the 12 months ending April. ## **Wellness Wednesday: My year trying

The Guardian WorldMay 13
Conflicts

How the war has made Iran’s water crisis worse

increased rates of water evaporation, which in turn affects the country’s water supplies. Since the Islamic revolution in 1979, Iran has promoted self-sufficiency, which has become an even higher priority amid international sanctions

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 2
Politics

European countries emerge as NATO leaders as U.S. role recedes

gas prices but also mounting geopolitical costs. Fresh disputes between Washington and NATO over the Middle East conflictare pushing European leaders to seriously consider a future in which the U.S. no longer leads the alliance

NPR Topics: NewsMay 8
Politics

How the Iran war is hitting the UK

gas prices are climbing and inflation fears are back. But the bigger risk is ‘demand destruction’. “Demand destruction happens when high prices force people and businesses to buy less. We’re seeing it already

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 29
Politics

Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

gas. "We're backing drivers by extending the freeze on fuel duty," Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the House of Commons. Downing Street said the fuel duty freeze would cost £455m for the current

BBC NewsMay 20
Conflicts

Iran war day 87: Trump says US not in rush to sign deal, dashing optimism

gas (LNG) tanker was exiting the Strait of Hormuz and heading to Pakistan on Monday, while a China-bound supertanker with Iraqi crude left the Gulf on Saturday after being stranded for nearly three months

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 25
Politics

Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries. And, victims of mosque shooting revealed

gas, a fossil fuel. Now, Denver is trying a greener solution: a thermal energy network. The plan involves heating and cooling a cluster of large downtown buildings with water, Earth's heat and even sewage

NPR Topics: NewsMay 20
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