Ukraine, Russia and your gas tank
Gas prices were already getting higher and higher this year — and then Russia invaded Ukraine.
Headlines From The Times · Don Lee, Sammy Roth, Gustavo Arellano, Denise Guerra, Shannon Lin, Kasia Broussalian, Ashlea Brown, Angel Carreras, Mario Diaz, Kinsee Morlan, Jazmín Aguilera, Shani O. Hilton
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Show Notes
Here in the United States, we’re already feeling the cost of Russia’s war in a place none of us can escape: the rising price of oil.
Today, we look into how global conflicts upend global energy supplies and efforts to fight climate change, how gas prices keep getting higher and might continue to rise, and what can be done about it.
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