fossil fuel
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The remainder of planet-warming gases are released by smaller fossil fuel companies, livestock agriculture, deforestation, landfills and other activities, according to the study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
European fossil fuel companies that once touted renewable goals, including Shell, BP and Norway’s Equinor, have dialed them back and doubled down on more profitable oil and gas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Once again, the fossil fuel industry led the way.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
Scientists warn the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events will increase as the planet continues to heat up because of fossil fuel emissions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
To top it off, my industrial organic meal is nearly as drenched in fossil fuel as a non-organic meal.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
