fossil
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Fossil fuels are expensive right now, but so is destroying demand for them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Fossil fuel roadmaps differ to national pledges to reduce emissions or "net zero" plans because they have an explicit end goal, said Leo Roberts, an energy analyst at the E3G think tank.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
He also backed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, helping elevate a movement that until then had been largely driven by vulnerable island states.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Fossil evidence of juvenile ankylosaurs is rare, and most known examples lack the distinctive armor seen in adults.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
They don’t get a huge number of visitors to Ashfall Fossil Beds State Park–it’s slightly in the middle of nowhere–and Voorhies seemed pleased to show me around.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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