fossil fuels

Example Sentences

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The conflict has also highlighted the need to diversify away from reliance on fossil fuels, Streeter said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

At the same time, the need to move away from fossil fuels has intensified the search for cleaner energy alternatives.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

She also would seek to divest holdings such as fossil fuels, weapons manufacturers and surveillance technology from state employee pension funds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The law “directly acknowledges that the transition to a clean energy economy may impose costs and affect certain sectors more than others,” including job displacement in fossil fuels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

No fossil fuels or added fertilizer or chemicals needed.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan