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Fossil fuels
• • 🌱 Seedling • 1 min read
- Fossil fuels are the largest source of carbon emissions to the atmosphere.
- An article in Nature has this to report: In 2018, fossil-fuel subsidies totalled more than $400 billion, according to the International Energy Agency, more than double those received by renewables.
- In 2021, the IMF found subsidies to the fossil fuel industry equal $11 million per minute, as reported in The Guardian.