fossil
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"We can see in the numbers what people want - cheap cars and cars that will save them money, particularly as fossil fuels are volatile," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Researchers examined thin slices of fossil bone under specialized lighting that can reveal growth rings that are difficult to detect using standard methods.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
The facilities also contribute to fossil fuel emissions, with Cornell University researchers estimating last year that AI growth could add 24 to 44 million metric tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere annually by 2030.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
The research centers on specimens excavated from the Mazon Creek fossil beds in northern Illinois, southwest of Chicago.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Open the kitchen cabinet where the peanut butter was kept and you were face to fossil face with an extinct fox.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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