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Blocked oil in Strait of Hormuz driving up living costs

Original: Higher prices for food and fuel? Oil and gas blocked in Hormuz have a lot to do with it. Dependence on fossil fuels leav

Greenpeace says oil and gas blocked in the Strait of Hormuz is a major factor behind rising food and fuel prices, arguing that dependence on fossil fuels leaves economies exposed to supply disruptions. The group urges a switch to renewable energy to protect the climate and shield households from rising living costs.

Why now: Disruption to oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz is pushing energy and food prices higher, keeping cost-of-living concerns in focus.

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• Higher prices for food and fuel? Oil and gas blocked in Hormuz have a lot to do with it. Dependence on fossil fuels leaves us exposed. Switching to renewable energy can help protect the climate and keep people safer from rising living costs. Read more: https:// act.gp/4e2TxAj #… · greenpeace · 44

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