Fossil fuel

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Forbes  May 3  Comment 
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Movement started by US environmentalist Bill McKibben gathers pace as campaigners urge disinvestment from ‘outlaw’ coal, oil and gas companies
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Hundreds of billions of dollars in fossil fuel investments would be stranded, triggering a potential economic crisis, if companies continue to invest in fossil fuels while governments introduce stronger policies to limit global warming, a new...
Sydney Morning Herald  Apr 9  Comment 
The federal government could save billions of dollars a year by cutting fossil-fuel subsidies in next month's budget, green groups say.     
Forbes  Apr 8  Comment 
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Reuters  Feb 5  Comment 
Canada's federal government is set to sharply cut back its direct spending on the fossil fuel sector as part of an international push to phase out subsidies, the government's environment watchdog said on Tuesday.




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Fossil Fuels are derived from the preserved remains of plants and animals that have been exposed to heat and pressure in the Earth's crust. They form the backbone of the energy industry and are non-renewable resources that are currently being depleted faster than they are being formed. The main fossil fuels are:

Fossil Fuel are getting depleted at a lightning speed and it is predicted that coal will get depleted from earth by 2025 and Petroleum will get depleted by 2050.

Scientists are trying hard to find the alternatives of the fossil fuel by creating Bio Fuel and other renewable energy sources like Wind Energy and Solar Energy.

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