Coal

"When you create a Pinterest design of a wealthy woman, but then you realize you live in Cuba."

"I never imagined I would end up cooking with charcoal": a pinera portrays the struggle of living in Cuba

"Are we really winning?" Cuban questions leaders amid the crisis

Chinese press highlights the economic crisis in Cuba: Cubans are turning to firewood for cooking

"We are a tribe": Chequera portrays life in their neighborhood, without electricity, without Internet, and cooking with firewood

The Forest House in Villa Clara promotes pine bags for lighting charcoal at 250 pesos

"Here, only those with someone outside survive": the testimony of a mother that defines the situation in Cuba

Fines are increasing in Sancti Spíritus for producing charcoal amid the energy crisis

Sawdust, small stoves, and pine roots for lighting charcoal: the latest offerings from a store in Villa Clara

Cuban writer: “Lighting the coal”, “a new discipline of survival” on the island

VIRAL: Cuban shares method to reuse charcoal and takes social media by storm

Authorities seize coal from a forestry worker in Camagüey, leaving him without support for his family

"Nothing works": Cuban dismantles two decades of energy promises while cooking with coal

Elderly woman from Matanzas who ventured into the woods to look for charcoal has been missing for two months

Cuban writer after 7 days without electricity: The revolution is "to charge everything that must be charged."

"My mother died talking about water and blackouts": The heartbreaking testimony of a Cuban teacher

Cuban child upon touching the coffee pot at home: "It's dirty because communism leads to this."

Coal in Cuba: a bag can cost half of a salary, reflects photographer and entrepreneur

Warnings issued about the dangers of smoke and toxic gases from cooking with charcoal in high-rise buildings in Santiago de Cuba

Cubans invent their charcoal stoves: Ingenuity in the face of the energy collapse

The official newspaper boasts about coal exports, and Cubans erupt: "What does the people cook with?"

"That doesn't exist, it doesn't matter": Cubans react to the new price of 350 CUP for the gas cylinder

"‘They Still Exist’: Official Publication on Charcoal Plates Infuriates Cubans"

Sancti Spíritus instructs its agricultural enterprises to produce charcoal

Cuban sparks outrage on social media by claiming that the U.S. will not defeat him: "At least there's something to cook."

There is plenty of marabou, but not enough charcoal: Las Tunas is wasting one of its greatest resources

Charcoal at 4,000 pesos: cooking during blackouts becomes yet another luxury in Sancti Spíritus

A baby who suffered burns while his parents were cooking with charcoal in Santiago de Cuba has been discharged from the hospital

Coal invades the neighborhoods of Santiago: Cubans build kilns to produce "black gold"

Cuban animal rights advocate burns herself while cooking with charcoal for her dogs: "No one can have peace of mind with the life we are leading."

63-year-old woman disappears in Matanzas after entering the woods to search for charcoal

The government in Camagüey is trying to contain the coal crisis with official prices and limited distribution

The price of a bag of coal in Cuba skyrockets: “You bought it super cheap.”

Even coal is "an impossible mission" in Cuba

Prices in Bayamo: a carton of eggs for 4,000 pesos, a pound of sugar for 400, and oil for 1,500

"Everything feels like a curfew": Cuban denounces shortages and exorbitant prices at a fair

"Rice is all gone": Cuban prepares breadfruit with fried egg and her video goes viral

"I don't want to resist, I want to live": Mother of Cuban activist Anna Bensi rejects the romanticization of the poverty imposed by the regime

It started with electricity and ended with coal: The odyssey of a Cuban woman to make some beans

Odyssey of a Cuban mother to light the charcoal: "You either overcome the system or the system overcomes you."

Cubana lights her charcoal stove with pages from the "Diary of Che in Bolivia."

Trump publishes list of actions to eliminate green energy regulations and bet on fossil fuels

Cuban inventors create ways to cook with charcoal while a company exports that same product to Europe

Cubana unveils the redesign of its pressure cooker: "This saves me during power outages."

"How many more bags of coal do I have to buy?": Cuban denounces exhaustion due to blackouts

The regime condemns Cubans to cook with charcoal while Díaz-Canel plays at war

Seven facts that explain why Díaz-Canel speaks of firewood for cooking in 2026

Founder of CUPET urges to keep "the revolution alive" Seriously?

Cuba, year 2026: "We are almost aboriginals."

Díaz-Canel justifies cooking with charcoal in Cuba as a demonstration of "creative resistance."

Tutorials for Surviving in Cuba: How to Light Charcoal Without Fuel

A grandmother and a grandson who refuse to give up in the face of Cuba's crisis

When gas is in short supply, ingenuity flourishes: The Cuban who made his Fiat run on coal

Is this a meme? Cuban soldiers boast about "personnel care" with the delivery of coal, sparking a wave of mockery

While the world debates about Artificial Intelligence, Cuba survives with wood and charcoal stoves

Official media discusses coal as an "ecological alternative" in the midst of a crisis

Coal: The Business of the Moment in Cuba, Born from Darkness

Coal and Fans: The Motivation for Baseball Players in Las Tunas

Cuban grandmother receives a special gift and her reaction goes viral: "My little one sent it to me."

Cuba in survival mode: This is how to create a stove using sawdust to cook without electricity or gas