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fossil

[fos-uhl] / ˈfɒs əl /


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But a crucial difference between renewables and fossil fuels is that buyers only have to pay for a solar plant or wind turbine once.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“Our future will be at serious risk if we continue to rely on fossil fuels,” said South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Using the latest technology to search inside the fossil, University of Reading researchers discovered tiny teeth that proved it was actually an animal related to a modern Nautilus, a multi-tentacled animal with an external shell.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The fossil showed at least 11 tooth-like structures per row, which does not match octopuses, which have seven or nine.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

But the system only works as long as fossil fuel energy is cheap.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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