fossil fuel

Example Sentences

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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

The energy veteran expects non-OECD countries will drive up demand, with an industry transition to green energy also requiring more fossil fuel.

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

But the British electricity grid often still leans heavily on fossil fuel gas.

From BBC