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Juliet Watts, spokesperson for Divest UVic - a student group advocating for UVic's divestment from fossil fuels - said the organization finds the university's support for this research hypocritical. (vicnews.com)
Oil and gas companies, private utilities, and financial institutions that bankroll fossil fuels are all big backers of police foundations , which privately raise money to buy weapons, equipment, and surveillance technology for police departments, bypassing already outsized public police budgets. (truthout.org)
This is why divesting from fossil fuels and fighting to end environmental racism goes hand in hand with defunding the police in the fight for racial justice and reinvestment in Black and Brown communities. (truthout.org)
But at present about 96% of hydrogen is currently produced with fossil fuels or the equivalent plant- or bio-based fuels. (wate.com)
Two months ago, a United Nations official called out Canada for being "one of the largest expanders of fossil fuels last year" as she introduced Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to those assembled at the Climate Ambition Summit in New York. (eco-business.com)
We need to ensure that as we scale up renewable energy, we are also phasing out fossil fuels. (eco-business.com)
For over a century, fossil fuels have powered our society. (eco-business.com)
But fundamentally, it is energy that is central to the fabric of our society, not fossil fuels . (eco-business.com)
His goal is to establish seven regional hubs to help replace fossil fuels such as coal and oil with cleaner-burning hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturing and generating electricity. (fox2now.com)
The infrastructure law Biden signed in 2021 included billions of dollars to develop so-called clean hydrogen, a technology that industry and clean-energy advocates have long pushed as a way to reduce planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions produced by fossil fuels. (fox2now.com)
Energy companies say fossil fuels can by used if the projects capture the carbon dioxide produced and keep it out of the atmosphere, a technology that has yet to be produced at commercial scale. (fox2now.com)
7.1 Fossil fuels are a non-renewable source of energy, including coal, oil, and natural gas. (gc.ca)
7.4 As a member of the Group of 20 (G20) , Canada officially recognizes that inefficient subsidies for fossil fuels undermine efforts to deal with climate change, encourage wasteful energy consumption, reduce energy security, and impede investment in clean energy sources. (gc.ca)
7.11 This audit is important because while fossil fuels play an important role in Canada's economy, their consumption is the main source of greenhouse gas emissions. (gc.ca)
Fossil fuels also have a negative impact on the health of Canadians. (gc.ca)
However, the gathering was marked with lingering disagreements and weak wording about phasing out fossil fuels. (offshore-energy.biz)
Fossil fuels in TSP investments is a hot political issue. (fedsmith.com)
Targeting fossil fuels as an investment is a current political issue. (fedsmith.com)
The article cited proposals to require the TSP to divest the TSP of investments in fossil fuels. (fedsmith.com)
Are you in favor of an executive order from the president requiring the TSP to divest all fossil fuels from its investments? (fedsmith.com)
In a recent statement , the union wrote it supported the new EO and also supported a bill requiring the TSP to eliminate fossil fuels from the TSP. (fedsmith.com)
AFGE wrote: "Curbing investments in harmful fossil fuels is not only good for the environment and our planet - it's good for workers, too. (fedsmith.com)
From 2026, the lawmakers said importers of oil and gas into Europe must prove that the overseas suppliers of those fossil fuels do the same. (zawya.com)
Burn fossil fuels for another couple centuries and we'll have atmospheric greenhouse gas levels not seen since 420 million years ago. (discovermagazine.com)
There's enough (fossil fuels) in the ground to take you to 1,000 ppm or more, but I don't think that's going to happen," former NASA scientist James Hansen told me earlier this year. (discovermagazine.com)
Canadian energy experts see the global spike in oil prices - exacerbated by the war in Ukraine - as a two-edged sword, spurring a rush to develop renewable energy sources while simultaneously encouraging increased production of environmentally damaging fossil fuels. (voanews.com)
Mertins-Kirkwood said industry announcements show "that investment in fossil fuels is up this year. (voanews.com)
Governments and banks still pour billions into fossil fuels every year. (350.org)
More than 8 million people around the world die each year as a result of breathing polluted air that contains particles from fossil fuels, a new study has found. (keyt.com)
Burning fossil fuels such as coal and oil produces greenhouse gases that trap solar radiation in the atmosphere and cause climate change. (keyt.com)
Eloise Marais, an associate professor in physical geography at UCL and a co-author of the study, said the research adds to the "mounting evidence" that air pollution from fossil fuels is detrimental to global health. (keyt.com)
We can't in good conscience continue to rely on fossil fuels, when we know that there are such severe effects on health and viable, cleaner alternatives," she said in a statement. (keyt.com)
The researchers estimate that China's move to cut its fossil fuels emissions saved 2.4 million lives worldwide, including 1.5 million in China. (keyt.com)
He estimated that $200 million of the UC system's $6 billion endowment is invested in fossil fuels. (noozhawk.com)
It sounds straightforward, but in the San Juan Basin, where fossil fuels are inextricably entangled in the economy, the culture and even the communities' identities, it is anything but. (hcn.org)
What would a world without fossil fuels look like? (lboro.ac.uk)
To visualise this, a group of Loughborough University researchers have compiled a gallery of images revealing the surprising items we use every day that are sourced from fossil fuels - and the alternatives we might replace them with. (lboro.ac.uk)
Fossil fuels don't just power our vehicles. (lboro.ac.uk)
It's important that we apply these same values when we decide how to invest our funds, so we can limit our financial contributions to fossil fuels and instead promote renewable alternatives. (grist.org)
Exposure to naphthalene, 1-methylnaphthalene, or 2-methylnaphthalene happens mostly from breathing air contaminated from the burning of wood, tobacco, or fossil fuels, industrial discharges, or moth repellents. (cdc.gov)
Breathing air contaminated from industrial discharges or smoke from burning wood, tobacco, or fossil fuels. (cdc.gov)
Scientific network blog on the perspectives on technological change and energy transitions focused around feasibility of global transitions, speed of technological change, expansion of nuclear and renewable power and phase-out of fossil fuels. (lu.se)
These could easily be weighed up against the fact that we would not have to pay for imported fossil fuels. (lu.se)

Countries around the world are spending up to $500 billion per year on subsidising fossil fuel consumption. (routledge.com)
By some estimates, the G20 countries alone are spending around another $450 billion on subsidising fossil fuel production. (routledge.com)

It's time for banks, public funders and insurance companies to stop backing fossil fuel companies and infrastructure, like new pipelines, fracking drill rigs or coal power plants - and start investing those resources into a just and equitable transition to renewables! (350.org)

And we must now reckon with the undeniable truth that our fossil fuel dependence comes at too high a price: coal, oil, and gas must be effectively phased out to secure a safe and liveable present and future. (eco-business.com)

Lead exhibitor, Sandie Dann , Professor in Materials Chemistry at Loughborough said: "Petrochemicals derived from fossil fuel sources are baked into much of the world around us, but science can offer us alternatives. (lboro.ac.uk)

Another term, Zone fossil is used when the fossil have all the characters stated above except wide geographical distribution, they are limited to a zone and can't be used for correlations of strata. (wikipedia.org)
Here, we report eight fossil peach endocarps from late Pliocene strata of Kunming City, Yunnan, southwestern China. (nature.com)

Their Endowment Fund invests $39 million in the fossil fuel industry, including holding investments in nine of the Fossil-Power Top 50 groups," said Watts, Divest UVic organizer and Director of Campaigns at the UVic Student Society. (vicnews.com)
Watts pointed out Divest UVic is excited about the CMP research and know it will be a good resource, as "ending the social legitimacy of the fossil fuel industry" is important to the UVic community. (vicnews.com)
Today in San Francisco, City Supervisor John Avalos introduced a resolution calling for his city's $16 billion retirement fund to divest from fossil fuel companies. (grist.org)

Providing energy for the overall economy (oil and gas extraction) takes many thousands of workers involved in energy supply from fossil fuel sources and renewables. (cdc.gov)

Enter a keyword, name, or email address to search for a wish list. (josephbeth.com)
The public is welcome to visit Stonerose and search for their own fossils in our Eocene fossil beds. (stonerosefossil.org)
Search When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type. (dillards.com)

The upper two beds do contain some Pleistocene fossils, but Auffenberg (1963) regards them as being reworked out of the lowest level. (ufl.edu)

Over the years, researchers have attempted to define a set of criteria from which to evaluate the nature of purported MB-like tissues recovered from fossil specimens. (lu.se)
Based on recently published data and our own observations of MB distribution and structure using computed tomography and histochemistry, we attempt to advance the discourse on identifying MB in fossil specimens. (lu.se)

These fossil fuel reductions occur in tandem with other key climate mitigation strategies that many governments have readily pledged to achieve, such as improving energy efficiency, expanding renewable energy, halting deforestation, and reducing methane emissions from all sources. (eco-business.com)
Top of the list of measures are more efficient energy use and renewable energy sources, followed by nuclear power and carbon dioxide storage. (lu.se)

We really don't know a lot about the Ediacara fossils because of the very fact they have no bones and shells - they are imprints. (abc.net.au)
Fossil bones from these two layers are much lighter in color than those typically found in the Ichetucknee River. (ufl.edu)

Five of Canada's biggest banks have made the list. (vicnews.com)
Environment and Climate Change Canada is responsible for coordinating the identification and analysis of federal non-tax measures provided to the fossil fuel sector that could be inefficient subsidies in the context of Canada's G20 commitment. (gc.ca)
7.10 This audit focused on whether the Department of Finance Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada, in a manner consistent with their respective roles and responsibilities, supported Canada's 2009 G20 commitment to phase out and rationalize inefficient fossil fuel subsidies while providing targeted support for the poorest. (gc.ca)
7.13 Overall, we found that the Department of Finance Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada did not define what the 2009 G20 commitment to phase out and rationalize inefficient fossil fuel subsidies means in the context of Canada's national circumstances. (gc.ca)

Naphthalene, 1-methylnaphthalene, and 2-methylnaphthalene have been found in at least 687, 36, and 412, respectively, of the 1,662 National Priority List sites identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (cdc.gov)

The Fossil Shark ( Hemipristis elongatus ) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "fishes" and found in the following area(s): Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East. (earthsendangered.com)

Earth's Endangered Creatures - Fossil Shark Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. (earthsendangered.com)

The only evidence we'll find on how, when and where modern birds got going is in the fossil record," he points out. (discovermagazine.com)

Index fossils (also known as guide fossils or indicator fossils) are fossils used to define and identify geologic periods (or faunal stages). (wikipedia.org)

One could also argue that the fact that fossil fuel-driven air pollution is causing millions of people around the world to fall ill and die prematurely every year should be enough reason to accelerate a fossil fuel phase-out in every country. (eco-business.com)
The urgent need to reform fossil fuel prices to combat global warming, reduce air pollution deaths, and strengthen fiscal balances is widely understood--how to get it done in practice is not. (routledge.com)
According to the data, as many as 30.7% of deaths in Eastern Asia, 16.8% in Europe and 13.1% in the US can be attributed to fossil fuel pollution. (keyt.com)
They then updated the data to reflect a 44% fall in fossil fuel pollution in China between 2012 and 2018. (keyt.com)

Here is some more in-depth content on fossil fuel finance, from 350.org, our partner organizations, or the media. (350.org)

7.6 In addition, the sustainable development goals adopted in September 2015 by members of the United Nations, including Canada, included a target to rationalize inefficient fossil fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption and to phase out harmful subsidies in a manner that protects the poor and the affected communities. (gc.ca)
Considering these numbers, there is no doubt that fossil fuel subsidies cause severe economic distortions that compromise countries' prospects of achieving equitable and sustainable development. (routledge.com)
It's time to halt fossil finance and invest in a clean and sustainable future where people and the planet can thrive! (350.org)
In addition to the legislative requirements regarding hygiene, working environment, environment, product information etc that apply to food serving, the Sustainability Forum has listed additional requirements that need to be set for an event to be considered sustainable. (lu.se)
The list is primarily based on information from the procurement authority on sustainability criteria for food and meal services, questions in the Sustainable Event self-evaluation, the County Administrative Board of Skåne's requirement list for suppliers of food and drink, the Swedish Food Agency's advices to reduce environmental impact and requirements linked to University's participation in Fairtrade City Lund. (lu.se)

The Fossil-Power Top 50 list was compiled over the past four years through extensive research into the Canadian corporations with the greatest emissions footprint. (vicnews.com)
In a study published in the journal Environmental Research on Tuesday, researchers from Harvard University, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham, the University of Leicester and University College London, found that exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel emissions accounted for 18% of total global deaths - almost one in five - in 2018. (keyt.com)
The new study shows that in 2018, estimated 8.7 million deaths were linked to fossil fuel emissions alone. (keyt.com)

On Wednesday, the University of Victoria announced the launch of a project that lists the top 50 institutions and companies based in Western Canada with a stake in the fossil fuel industry. (vicnews.com)
Fossil fuel companies, utilities, and the banks that fund them are prominent political players in any local or regional power structure. (truthout.org)
In many states , these companies go so far as to back laws to criminalize protests of dirty energy projects such as pipelines, openly weaponizing the police and criminal justice system to protect the profits of the fossil fuel industry and the banks that fund them. (truthout.org)
This symbiotic relationship between the fossil fuel industry and police often means that the companies that are polluting Black and Brown communities - like Marathon Petroleum in Detroit, Valero in Corpus Christi, or Shell in Louisiana - are the same ones that are aligned with and propping up police forces in these same cities. (truthout.org)
Fossil fuel companies support police foundations across the country, especially in major oil producing states such as Texas and Louisiana. (truthout.org)
EU countries want weaker rules for European companies, and only a few - including Germany and Poland - have said they would be willing to extend the EU rules to cover fossil fuel imports. (zawya.com)
For decades, fossil fuel companies have been using their money and influence to block every serious attempt to stop the climate crisis. (350.org)
The faculty legislature at UC Santa Barbara has taken what it hopes will be a pointed step toward influencing system-wide change by passing a resolution in favor of eliminating university investment in fossil-fuel companies. (noozhawk.com)
UCSB's Academic Senate became the first faculty organization in the 10-campus University of California system to advocate for putting an end to investing millions of dollars in fossil fuel and oil companies last week, with a vote of 11 in favor, seven against and three abstentions. (noozhawk.com)
In a nutshell, faculty and students are asking the UC system to freeze all new investments in the 200 publicly traded fossil-fuel companies with the largest carbon reserves, while agreeing to develop a plan to remove all investments in these companies over the next five years. (noozhawk.com)
So far Seattle and San Francisco's city employee pension funds are both looking at divesting from fossil fuel companies. (grist.org)
Mindy Lubber, president of the US-based Ceres investor advocacy group, agreed, saying the move underlined the mounting push for investors to acknowledge the long-term risk of investing in fossil fuel companies, as policies to curb climate change keep emerging. (grist.org)
The divestment movement without question is re-raising the question of whether fossil fuel companies are the best investment and I think over time they're not going to be," she said. (grist.org)

Achieving world heritage listing is a lengthy and ambitious process, which backers believe could take up to five years. (abc.net.au)

Identify evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils in rock layers to support an explanation for changes in a landscape over time. (astate.edu)
At the time of your visit, the Stonerose staff will explain our rules for digging and how to find fossils. (stonerosefossil.org)
It is produced any time a fossil fuel is burned. (cdc.gov)

Ross Fargher spotted the fossils on his outback property about three decades ago. (abc.net.au)

The CMP's Fossil-Power Top 50 list was published along with a database that demonstrates the connections between the Canadian fossil fuel industry as a whole and the Canadian and global corporations. (vicnews.com)
He feels that the fossil fuel industry is the main hindrance to the fight against climate change because the industry is "served by continued expansion of oil and gas production. (vicnews.com)
The list is detailed and puts the top 50 players into categories so that viewers understand how each company or organization participates in the industry. (vicnews.com)
Legitimators" are those who are pro-oil and seek to convince the public that the fossil fuel industry should continue to operate as it has. (vicnews.com)
However, the organization isn't pleased that the university promotes sustainability while participating in the fossil fuel industry, Watts explained. (vicnews.com)
Struggles for racial and environmental justice across the U.S. have a common enemy: the fossil fuel industry. (truthout.org)
As movements for racial and environmental justice escalate across the US, these struggles - which, as groups like the National Black Environmental Justice Network point out , must be seen as one - have a common foe: the fossil fuel industry. (truthout.org)
Can Activists Win the PR Battle With the Fossil Fuel Industry? (truthout.org)
It seemed like just yesterday that Bill McKibben et al were convincing colleges to pull their money out of the fossil fuel industry and in turn feel much better about their moral selves. (grist.org)

Dr Longrich said: "We have no idea what this animal was eating, because we don't know of anything similar either alive today, or from the fossil record. (sciencedaily.com)
All theistic evolutionists and many who invoke other strategies for harmonising Genesis 1-3 with the human fossil record hold to the concept of pre-Adamites, although they seldom use the term. (creation.com)
Hence, the entire human fossil record must be placed after the Fall of the Biblical Adam, not before. (creation.com)

This silence on fossil fuel production is symptomatic of many governments. (eco-business.com)
As we reveal in the fourth edition of the Production Gap Report , despite 151 countries having announced net-zero ambitions, when it comes to fossil fuel production targets, governments' plans and projections would still lead to, in 2030, more than double the global levels consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C. (eco-business.com)

The Motley Fool recommends Fossil Group, Inc. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy . (foxbusiness.com)

Furthermore, inefficient subsidies to the fossil fuel sector encourage wasteful consumption, undermine efforts to address climate change, and discourage investment in clean energy sources. (gc.ca)

Another of the researchers, Diego García-Bellido, said there could be no doubt the Ediacaran fossils of the Flinders Ranges were globally important. (abc.net.au)
The Fossils Suitcase provides hands- on opportunities to discover what fossils are, how they are formed, and why they are important. (astate.edu)
This discovery of the oldest fossil peaches provides important evidence for the origins and evolution of the modern fruit. (nature.com)
One delimitation per se is the climate crisis where only its effects are affected as the important aspects of ecosystem services that risk stopping supply, anthropocene services in health (pandemic), tourism and logistics (fossil), trade (new laws such as the upcoming increased producer responsibility for textiles). (lu.se)

The required number of credits is listed in each course syllabus and below. (lu.se)

The University of Victoria has announced the research project behind the Fossil-Power Top 50 list. (vicnews.com)
The CMP allows us to investigate and monitor how corporate power is organized and exercised, in and around the fossil fuel sector," William Carroll said in a statement. (vicnews.com)
Like similar funds that are listed on the Fossil-Power Top 50 as enablers, the UVic Endowment Fund claims to integrate environmental, social and governance factors into its investment decisions, while failing to place any binding requirements for environmental consideration in investment," said Watts. (vicnews.com)
To view the Fossil-Power Top 50 list, visit the CMP website . (vicnews.com)

Le présent article fait une synthèse des pratiques et contraintes existantes en ce qui concerne le traitement et la réutilisation des eaux usées dans la Région et décrit l'impact sur la santé des pratiques inadéquates. (who.int)

Enablers" are the group that aids fossil fuel production. (vicnews.com)
A testament to this oversight is the persistence of the fossil fuel "production gap", which has remained largely unchanged since we began to track it in 2019. (eco-business.com)
Such production targets and supporting policies are helping to legitimize and enable continued developments in fossil fuel projects worldwide. (eco-business.com)
It is not surprising that fossil fuel production remains a political sensitivity. (eco-business.com)
F ermentation waste to nail varnish remover - Acetone is a by-product of fossil fuel production. (lboro.ac.uk)

Suppliers should use fossil free transportation and be encouraged to coordinate all transportations to achieve efficiency. (lu.se)

note the list above is not a complete list, there are hundreds of examples out there, I am just to lazy right now to find a newer more complete list. (moddb.com)
Though people have been digging for fossils in the site where this particular skull came from for over 200 years, he wants to find even older bird ancestors in Europe or in the Northern Hemisphere. (discovermagazine.com)
The find-list was compiled by Andreas Svensson, Lund University. (lu.se)

2004). Vertebrate fossils have been found in the bed of the river, along its entire length, as well as in some of the individual springs and the channels connecting them to the river. (ufl.edu)
The primary, undisturbed, fossil-bearing unit found along the banks of the river is a gray to white sandy clay that grades to pure sand. (ufl.edu)
Recently, we found eight fossil peach endocarps, in the late Pliocene Ciying Formation in Kunming, Yunnan, southwestern China ( Fig. 1 ), whose morphological characters are identical to modern peaches. (nature.com)

The attorney organized a petition asking for support by more than six million TSP investors for an executive order to create a fossil-free TSP. (fedsmith.com)

These fossils show that China has been a critical region for peach evolution since long before human presence, much less agriculture. (nature.com)

Hello members of the Science group, Some people awhile back asked for a list of transistion fossils. (moddb.com)
10 stocks we like better than Fossil Group, Inc. When investing geniuses David and Tom Gardner have a stock tip, it can pay to listen. (foxbusiness.com)
and Fossil Group, Inc. wasn't one of them! (foxbusiness.com)

Index fossils must have a short vertical range, wide geographic distribution and rapid evolutionary trends. (wikipedia.org)
Biostratigraphy#Index fossils Index Fossils, from the US Geological Survey. (wikipedia.org)
Loans are normally only made to recognized herbaria and institutions with a permanent state listed in Index herbarium. (lu.se)

We're not seeing a lot of investment into new fossil fuel projects at this point, but that could change if the war drags on and prices stay high. (voanews.com)

Fossil reportedfirst-quarter net sales of $582 million and a loss per share of $0.65 after being adjusted to excluded a restructuring charge of $0.35. (foxbusiness.com)

Our latest investigative storytelling project connects the dots between the climate-wrecking fossil fuel projects in Asia and the institutions financing them. (350.org)

7.5 At the September 2009 G20 summit in Pittsburgh, the G20 leaders committed "to phase out and rationalize over the medium term inefficient fossil fuel subsidies while providing targeted support for the poorest. (gc.ca)

San Francisco joins Seattle in looking at dropping fossil fuel investments from employee pension funds. (grist.org)

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