Fossil fuels are an un-renewable source that is formed through the decomposition of organic matter billions thousands of years back. They are used to generate electricity, heat homes as well as to power vehicles as well as being a important feedstocks for the petroleum industry. They also serve to create tar for roads. However, there […]

In the two decades since Industrial Revolution, consumption in fossil-fuels profoundly altered the way we live. The reality was quite grim. The life expectancy for the average person was 40 years old, the workweek was lengthy as well as the spread of disease and the majority of people lived with no frills. However, thanks fossil […]

Governments around the world are providing up to $1 trillion in fossil fuel subsidies each year. These figures are not inclusive of the other costs associated with fossil fuels, but they are consistently in the hundreds of billions of dollars. A 2015 study by the International Monetary Fund estimated the unpaid cost of fossil fuels […]