fossil
Example Sentences
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The initial trigger was steep increases in oil prices starting in the early 1970s, a time when the global economy was much more dependent on fossil fuels.
From MarketWatch
He has visited the fossil site and participated in several Arctic paleontology expeditions.
From Science Daily
If companies can find a way to produce these fuels at marketable prices similar to fossil fuels, it's obvious what kind of impact they could have.
From BBC
While leaning on the fossil fuel will raise emissions in the near term, the energy crisis is demonstrating the risks of energy import dependence, and could push policymakers to embrace renewables faster, analysts told AFP.
From Barron's
Most Asia-Pacific economies also rely heavily on energy imports, with Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, particularly dependent on imported fossil fuels.
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