Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels

Reports from across India point to rising sales of biomass fuels like firewood and cow dung cakes.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 20, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC

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BBC: Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels.

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