Argentina grappled with a significant gas shortage on Wednesday, halting major industries and transportation. The cold wave exacerbated the crisis, prompting President Javier Milei’s government to prioritize gas for essential services like homes, hospitals, and schools. The crisis originated from poor planning and payment disputes. Argentina had procured liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Brazil, but […]
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