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We must get rid of fossil fuels by developing injection systems for automobiles, which can run on bio-fuel.

~A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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Just as a fossil is 'petrified time,' so is an ancient artifact or text.

~Adrienne Mayor

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I have discovered that if you take all the places of Greek myths, those specific locales turn out to be abundant fossil sites, but there is also a lot of natural knowledge embedded in those myths, showing that Greek perceptions about fossils were pretty amazing for prescientific people.

~Adrienne Mayor

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Historical records show that Abenakis and other Natives encountered European explorers and traders in Canada looking for sources of ivory to compete with the Russian trade in Siberian fossil mammoth ivory - these traders routinely asked about ivory 'horns' and teeth.

~Adrienne Mayor

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We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.

~Albert Wynn

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If Hank Williams Jr. wasn't such a pathetic, wheezing fossil, I'd have a talk with him.

~Alec Baldwin

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It is very possible to have lives that are just as prosperous, and nicer, that use 5 percent of the fossil fuels and virgin materials we do now. But if we're living anything like the average McMansion-ite, SUV-driving suburbanites, there's simply no way that can be powered in a climate-friendly way.

~Alex Steffen

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There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power.

~Alexandra Paul

Topics: Fossil Getting Method Outdated Power Reason

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It was really my experience at Standing Rock that was pretty pivotal for me because I saw how corporations were literally militarizing themselves against American citizens so that they could kind of maximize their profit margins on fossil fuels.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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People in all walks of life, and especially business, do not want to experience the collapse of cities like New York along with global finance and economy in chaos, but this is what business faces if we continue to attribute climate change to fossil fuels alone.

~Allan Savory

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