Don't break it! The American president, Donald Trump, announced this Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to suspend attacks on their respective energy infrastructures, which in recent weeks have been escalating and have affected fuel prices globally. #Trump #Rusia #Ucrania (translated)
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Brussels for the Climate March, denouncing the lack of climate ambition in Belgian policies and calling for measures such as taxing oil companies and eliminating subsidies for fossil fuels. #MarchePourLeClimat #Bruxelles #ChangementClimatique (translated)
Since the end of February, gas prices have increased by 140% and diesel prices have doubled. In total, if we talk about imported fossil fuels, this increase costs Europe an additional 100 billion euros. During a speech before the European Parliament, Von der Leyen pointed out that "since the end of February, gas prices have increased by 140% and diesel prices have doubled. In total, if we talk about imported fossil fuels, this increase costs Europe an additional 100 billion euros." #PreciosCombustibles #AyudasEnergéticas #UniónEuropea (translated)
Ursula von der Leyen criticizes the general subsidies for fuels in Europe, mentioning France as an example of a more specific and effective approach to support low-income families in the face of rising prices. #PreciosCombustibles #AyudasEnergéticas #UniónEuropea (translated)
Abelardo De La Espriella reported that, in Yarumal, Antioquia, the National Army killed in combat two people identified as members of the Gulf Clan and seized a rifle and a pistol. In Mitú, Vaupés, five members of the Armando Ríos structure were captured and 1,058 kilos of marijuana, two boats, and an engine were confiscated, he noted. He also indicated that the Police seized 611.8 kilos of cocaine in Ibagué that were being transported in a truck and captured one person. In Puerto Asís and Puerto Santander, he added, two illegal fuel refining infrastructures were destroyed, and 43,453 gallons were either disabled or destroyed. De La Espriella said that the balance of the last 24 hours was 29 captures and that, since August 7, there had been 32,503 captures, 129,526 kilos of drugs seized, and 3,456 firearms taken out of circulation. He stated that his order had been to pursue criminals and disrupt the economies that sustained them. He closed with patriotic and religious slogans. #Narcoterrorismo #Justicia #SeguridadCiudadana (translated)
The European Union has urged to reduce taxes on electricity to encourage its use compared to fossil fuels. #JavaScript #AdBlocker #WebDevelopment (translated)
Gasoline and diesel have experienced a slight decrease in prices after three months of increases, but filling a tank is still significantly more expensive than last year due to inflation and the cost of fuels. #Gasolina #Diésel #Fiscales (translated)
Abelardo De La Espriella said that he had taken measures in response to two crises that he attributed to the previous government: the energy crisis and the FOMAG crisis. He pointed out that he created specialized working teams with defined responsibilities, tasks, and deadlines. Regarding energy, he affirmed that he was executing an emergency plan with measures before December 31 to avoid a blackout, which included promoting savings, ensuring the availability of fuels and gas, dispatching thermal plants, and maximizing existing capacity. Concerning FOMAG, he stated that he had ordered it to be cleaned up, to audit its resources, to determine the actual extent of the problem, and to ensure the protection of Colombian teachers’ care. De La Espriella maintained that his government would not hide or gloss over the crises and closed the message with the phrases "Firm for the Homeland" and "Long live Christ the King." #Colombia #CrisisEconómica #Energía (translated)
Pierre Poilievre indicated that a vote should take place today on the Conservative emergency aid plan aimed at reducing fuel expenses. He specified that it proposed to eliminate all fuel taxes until at least July 1, to remove the industrial carbon tax and the Clean Fuels Regulation, as well as to accelerate the creation of diesel refining and transportation capacities. He asserted that these measures would increase Canadian diesel production, reduce costs for consumers, and strengthen Canada's autonomy. https://t.co/Ck8J4R1PRK #Carburants #Économie #Canada (translated)
The author celebrated the acquittal of 11 Greenpeace activists, for whom, as he wrote, five years in prison had been requested for a peaceful protest against fossil fuels. He thanked them for their bravery and stated that without the right to protest, there was no democracy. https://t.co/oRwzZLb8bb #Justicia #ProtestaPacífica #Democracia #ES (translated)
Subsidies for fossil fuels in Spain are dramatically increasing, which illustrates how public money continues to finance the climate crisis, despite the growing need to adopt more sustainable energy sources. #CrisisClimática #SubvencionesFósiles #EnergíaSostenible (translated)
The growth in electric car registrations in Spain is due to the high prices of fossil fuels, government tax incentives, and an increasingly wide and competitive market offering. #CocheEléctrico #MovilidadSostenible #EnergíaRenovable (translated)
Donald Trump has abandoned the idea of banning American diesel exports to Europe, instead praising the G7 agreement aimed at drawing from fuel reserves to reduce pressure on fuel prices. #Diesel #Trump #G7 (translated)
"This crisis also highlights the importance of reducing our dependence on fossil fuels and accelerating the transition towards renewable energy sources," says the President of the European Council, António Costa. #G7 #CrisisEnergética #GuerraEnIrán (translated)
The Spanish government is provoking a fiscal confrontation between the main electricity companies and oil and gas producers due to recent aid to consumers and the unequal taxation that benefits fossil fuels to the detriment of renewable electricity. #GuerraFiscal #Electrificación #EnergíasRenovables (translated)
Car registrations in Spain have grown by 10.2% in September, driven by the increase in electric and hybrid vehicles, which account for 34% of sales, in a context of high fossil fuel prices. #CocheEléctrico #Matriculaciones #Electrificación (translated)
The constant increase in fuel prices in Spain, which is approaching two euros per liter, is negatively impacting the cost of living for all citizens, affecting both drivers and the prices of basic goods. #AumentoDePrecios #Inflación #Combustibles (translated)
Fuel taxes: the Government postponed until November all pending updates from the last two years. #Impuestos #Combustibles #Gobierno (translated)
🚨 OFFICIAL | Special decoration of Mercedes for the Malaysian Grand Prix ⛽️ In collaboration with their Malaysian fuel partner, Petronas Do you like it? I give it an 8.5 #F1 #F1 https://t.co/SEPY3gNYa9 #F1 #GranPremio #Mercedes (translated)
La presidenta de la Comisión Europea, Ursula Von der Leyen, en su último discurso del Estado de la Unión Europea el pasado septiembre, abogó por impulsar políticas que reduzcan al máximo la dependencia de los combustibles fósiles, no solo por los precios también por el efecto sobre el cambio climático. #EnergíasRenovables #TransiciónEcológica #UniónEuropea
