Monday’s Headlines Should Wean Themselves Off Fossil Fuels

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By Blake AuedApr 20, 2026, 12:01 am200 ptsTrendingTop
The U.S. is so reliant on diesel fuel for shipping that Iran closing the Straight of Hormuz has cost Americans $71 per household, even if they don’t drive a diesel car. (Grist) High gas prices and increased fuel efficiency mean drivers are burning less gas. (Marketplace) Deregulation led to the long, slow…

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