StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: fossil fuels

clch - renewables vs fossil fuel spending

01 Dec 2021 88
The support for developments in the clean energy [renewables] sector is woefully small - to non-existent - in some countries. . . Not my Image ; Fair Use & public information

clch - fossil fuel subsidies

01 Dec 2021 79
To me, consumption and other subsidies to this sector seem to go against the ideas of reducing the world's reliance on fossil fuels. Some of these amounts are eye-wateringly huge, especially when compared to the miniscule amounts spent on developing renewable resources. . . Not my Image ; Fair Use & public information.

clch - COP26 vs USA

01 Nov 2021 93
Changing proportions of energy sources in USA over the past three decades. Despite the technology available, the USA is still heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Hence their significant output - both totals and per capita - of greenhouse gases like CO2 which cause global warming aka climate change. Although the relative proportions have changed [less coal but more natural gas] and there has been a drop since the mid-2000s, there is still an overall increased use in energy. [Trump's running away from the Paris Agreement didn't help solve the problem - the USA should be setting a better example] . . . Not my Image ; Fair Use & public information