The U. S. meanwhile sits on largely untapped fossil fuel resources, including coal, natural gas and oil.

而美国则拥有很大程度上尚未开发的化石燃料资源，包括煤，天然气和石油。

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S. Haldane, a pioneering British geneticist, replied: "Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian era."

霍尔丹，英国遗传学的先驱，他回答道：在前寒武纪的兔子化石就是了。

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The most significant decline in recent years has been coal: U. S. coal consumption fell 13% in 2015, the highest annual percentage decrease of any fossil fuel in the past 50 years.

下滑幅度最大的能源为煤炭，在2015年美国煤炭消费份额下降13%，是过去50年一年之内下滑幅度最大的化石燃料。

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The disaster comes as Obama administration attempts to chart a course toward U.S.energy independence and less reliance on fossil fuels.

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That's for a different lecture So, anyway, thermodynamics dates from the same period as getting fossil fuels out of the ground. It's universal.

这是另一堂课的内容,不管怎么说,热力学与开采化石燃料,起源于同一时期，它是普适的。

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The bill's sponsors say that by putting a price on carbon released into the atmosphere, the measure would help reduce America's reliance on fossil fuels and cut its greenhouse gas emissions.

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By energy you mean that we have a stake in the region's fossil fuels?

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Many of the firms are listed in the City of London - the world's fossil fuel investment capital.

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He told delegates in Perth that the country's fossil fuel levy and its underspend could be used to boost jobs and investment in Scotland.

BBC: Salmond demands 'Scotland's cash'