IEA: Middle East conflict has triggered a global cooking fuel crisis

Energy, Thursday Thoughts    Jun 10, 2026 4:00 PM

A May 13 commentary by IEA analysts Laura Cozzi, Marina Petrelli, and Arthur Roge documents how the 2026 Middle East conflict has produced an energy crisis with a dimension absent from previous shocks: the disruption of cooking fuel supplies for billions of people in emerging and developing economies, with consequences that extend from household food security to long-term clean energy transitions.

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