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Why energy prices are spiking globally

Why energy prices are spiking globally and how it affects green initiatives

10/14/2021

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Why energy prices are spiking globally

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Why energy prices are spiking globally and how it affects green initiatives

Gasoline prices are on the rise, along with the cost of home-heating oil and natural gas. But international energy officials at the Russian Energy Week event on Thursday warned of a global energy crunch that could slow the economic recovery from the pandemic. Nick Schifrin has more.

10/14/2021

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