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| Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya has authorized two Honduran fuel companies to proceed with direct fuel imports, circumventing the multinationals that have had a death grip on every step of the country's fossil-fuel supply chain. The presidential decision came in response to gas-station owners' allegations that the foreign companies were rationing supplies to them while keeping their own stations fully supplied. The companies include Esso, Texaco, Shell, and DIPPSA, a domestic company. "Transnational oil companies are only rationing fuel to independently owned gas stations. The flow of fuel to their own gas stations has not stopped," said Sarahi Silva, head of the... |
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