fossil fuels
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This latter risk is of particular concern to White, who reckons we “need a whole new supply chain, not based on fossil fuels but based on metals.”
From MarketWatch
When burned, fossil fuels emit greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide that trap heat near the Earth's surface, contributing to climate change.
From Barron's
Finding ways to properly dispose of batteries and their lithium in the waste stream is critical as the state transitions away from fossil fuels, said Meg Slattery, a scientist for Earthjustice.
From Los Angeles Times
In the years since, Japan has ramped up imports of natural gas and other fossil fuels to meet its energy needs.
“Having energy dominance means you have a wide variety and depth of energy sources, from fossil fuels to nuclear to wind to solar, everything.”
From Los Angeles Times
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