diesel
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Refineries responded by increasing production and prioritizing jet fuel over gasoline and diesel, said Mohith Velamala, an energy analyst at BloombergNEF.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The Australian-based duo of Ian Malouf and Rob Cromb had told Fiji's government the project could meet 40 percent of the small country's electricity needs, cutting its reliance on diesel.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
And it’s not just diesel: Climate change, inflation and tariffs have all caused the base of Italian food — the humble tomato — to skyrocket nearly 40% over last year.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Prices of gasoline and diesel jumped 23% and 33%, respectively, from a year earlier in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
I was coming to recognize the unmistakably heartland brew of diesel fumes mixed with manure and restaurant exhaust.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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