With the cost of fuel at an all-time high and potential supply shortages, there have been calls to tackle our use of oil. In a 10-point plan outlined by the International Energy Agency (IEA) measures included a ban on Sunday driving.
Also on the list was encouraging alternatives such as walking and cycling as well as cutting the cost of public transport. It is thought the 10-point plan could cut global oil demand by 2.7million barrels per day.
Dr Fatih Birol is IEA executive director. He said: “As a result of Russia ’s appalling aggression against Ukraine, the world may well be facing its biggest oil supply shock in decades, with huge implications for our economies and societies", reported Birmingham Live.
