fossil
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The conference was announced last year after nations failed to include an explicit reference to fossil fuels in the final deal reached at the UN COP30 climate summit in Brazil.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Ministers and envoys gathered in the coal port of Santa Marta in the hope of speeding the shift away from planet-heating fossil fuels and breaking a stalemate at the UN climate talks.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The discussions in Santa Marta would feed into a voluntary "roadmap" aimed at moving the world away from fossil fuels being compiled by Brazil, said Ana Toni, CEO of last year's COP30.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The United States, China, Saudi Arabia and Russia -- among other major producers and consumers of fossil fuels -- did not show up.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
But Richard Owen, the fossil taxonomist—Darwin’s frenemy—was quick to discern the philosophical implications of Darwin’s theory.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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