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More than half of Russia's regions, including Belgorod, have been affected by petrol and diesel shortages, due to increased Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries.

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It also implemented a set of measures to curb pollution levels, including asking authorities to ensure uninterrupted power supply to reduce the use of diesel generators.

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The sale of new petrol and diesel cars, including plug-in hybrids, is due to be banned in both the the EU and the UK from 2035.

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The move isn’t about ordinary American kitchens, but about the supply of used cooking oil that goes into making biofuel, such as renewable diesel.

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That changed with the rise of renewable diesel mandates around the world as carbon emissions from traditional fossil fuels became a bigger concern for their contribution to climate change.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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