What's behind Cuba's energy crisis?
Summary
Cuba is facing a worsening energy crisis, partly because the United States started blocking oil shipments to the country in January. This blockade has made it harder for Cuba to get the oil it needs for electricity and other energy uses.Key Facts
- The U.S. began blocking oil tankers bound for Cuba in January.
- This action increased an existing energy shortage in Cuba.
- Cuba relies heavily on imported oil for its energy needs.
- The energy crisis affects electricity availability and other essential services.
- The blockade is part of broader U.S. policies toward Cuba.
- Experts from the Council on Foreign Relations provide analysis on the situation.
- The CBS News report includes insights into how this crisis impacts Cuba’s daily life and economy.
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