Until they are all standing in line to buy the limited supply of petrol and diesel will realize how problematic is humanities reliance on fossil fuels is.
With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, oil prices have reached record highs and global supply is low.
Today Department of Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy director-general Tseliso Maqubela said because of all this, South Africa could see the rationing of motorists to 50 litres per visit and calling on people to work from home where possible. Motorists were also encouraged to drive at lower speeds, for instance at 100km/h in a 120km/h zone.
The quicker we transition our electricity generation to renewables and transportation to electric vehicles the quicker we can avoid more of this in the future.
Source: Engineering News