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2 hours ago

Cuba Is Now Drowning in a Sea of Burning Trash and Disease While the U.S. Looks On

Cuba faces severe infrastructure collapse due to fuel shortages and sanctions, causing widespread blackouts, inadequate trash collection, and public health crises including toxic air pollution from uncontrolled garbage burning.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Mexico's president says Trump's tariffs on Cuba's oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis

Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has warned that Donald Trump's move to slap new tariffs on countries sending oil to Cuba could trigger a humanitarian crisis on the island, which is already suffering from chronic fuel shortages and regular blackouts. The US president signed an executive order on Thursday declaring a national emergency and laying the groundwork for such tariffs, ratcheting up the pressure to topple the communist government in Havana.
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