fossil
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Evidence from ancient soils and fossil plants suggests the region looked very different from modern Patagonia.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Later, during the administration’s summer-long festival to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, IndyCars will race in a fossil fuel-burning extravaganza around and around the National Mall — home to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Its Prime Minister Feleti Teo has made clear that he believes "opening, subsidising and exporting fossil fuels is immoral and unacceptable".
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
“It’s a risk multiplier for the already elevated chances we now have for extreme events due to the burning of fossil fuels,” Watkins said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The problem was that nearly all the fossil evidence contradicted this, and suddenly in the nineteenth century there was a lot of fossil evidence.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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