fossil fuel
Example Sentences
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"If we dramatically cut CO2 emissions from fossil fuel burning, or reduce deforestation, the projected increase would be lower," Melillo explains.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
"This project threatens to damage one of East Africa's most fragile coastal ecosystems while locking Kenya into a risky fossil fuel future," Sherelee Odayar, Greenpeace Africa Oil and Gas campaigner, said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
But what that adds up to depends on where you are, how well we prepare for these events—and, of course, how much fossil fuel we burn, which will largely determine what happens to temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
"But their biggest income is still tied to fossil fuel industries," he notes.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
On the industrial farm, it takes about ten calories of fossil fuel energy to produce one calorie of food energy.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
