A cellulosic fibre foam as a bicycle helmet impact liner for brain injury mitigation in oblique impacts by Florian Feist, Markus Wagner, Georg Baumann, Stefan Spirk, Veronika Biegler, Qixiang Jiang, Tiina Nypelö

“…Bulky cellulosic network structures (BRC) with densities between 60 and 130 g/l were investigated as a sustainable alternative to fossil-based foams for impact liners in bicycle helmets. …”
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Phylogenetic relationships and divergence times of Odonata inferred from mitochondrial genome by Weidong Huang, Tianyou Zhao, Mingyuan Fan, Yuange Duan, Li Tian, Hu Li, Wanzhi Cai, Fan Song

“…Furthermore, we employed fossil calibration strategies from various studies to calibrate our analyses, enabling the investigation of mito-nuclear discordance patterns in divergence time inferences. …”
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Collaborative Effort Towards a FAIR and OPEN Indo-Pacific Pollen Database (IPPD) by Annika V. Herbert, Simon G. Haberle, Henry Munack, Alexandru T. Codilean

“…The Indo-Pacific Pollen Database (IPPD) is a collection of modern and fossil Australian, Southeast Asian, and Oceanian pollen assemblages collected from Quaternary period depositional contexts. …”
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Effect of Emission Penalty and Annual Interest Rate on Cogeneration of Electricity, Heat, and Hydrogen in Karachi: 3E Assessment and Sensitivity Analysis by Mehdi Jahangiri, Ali Mostafaeipour, Habib Ur Rahman Habib, Hamed Saghaei, Asad Waqar

“…It has been always an energy importer and dependent on fossil fuels. Great pressure is imposed on Pakistan’s national grid from the rise in fossil fuel costs, variations in the annual interest rate, and increased costs of greenhouse emissions. …”
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External Security and Refugee Protection as Pan-European Public Goods by Karl Heinz Hausner, Johanna Schehl

“…Military spending has been rising again for a long time now and dependence on fossil fuels is becoming obvious. The expected number of refugees will probably far exceed that of the Yugoslavian and Syrian wars. …”
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Road Transport and Urban Mobility Greenhouse Gas Emissions Factor for Air Pollution Modeling in Burkina Faso by Issaka Abdou Razakou Kiribou, Tiga Neya, Bernard Nana, Kehinde Ogunjobi, Tizane Daho, Y․ Woro Gounkaou, Faith Mawia Muema, Dejene W. Sintayehu

“…The road transportation sector is one of the largest contributors to fossil fuel consumption, while the energy sector being the greatest consumer overall. …”
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Bio-based Products from Biomass by Zhaohui Tong, Letian Wang, Clay B. Olson

“…Biomass is renewable biological materials, such as trees, plants, grasses, vegetables, algae, food wastes, animal manures, and other organic wastes. Like fossil fuels, biomass can produce a wide selection of bio-based by-products while producing renewable energy. …”
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Bio-based Products from Biomass by Zhaohui Tong, Letian Wang, Clay B. Olson

“…Biomass is renewable biological materials, such as trees, plants, grasses, vegetables, algae, food wastes, animal manures, and other organic wastes. Like fossil fuels, biomass can produce a wide selection of bio-based by-products while producing renewable energy. …”
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Biofouling Control in Cooling Water by T. Reg Bott

“…An important aspect of environmental engineering is the control of greenhouse gas emissions. Fossil fuel-fired power stations, for instance, represent a substantial contribution to this problem. …”
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Biofuel: Concepts and Considerations by Tanumoy Bera, Kanika S. Inglett, Ann C. Wilkie

“…This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Soil and Water Sciences serves as an introduction to biofuels for Extension educators and anyone interested in learning basic terminology, concepts, and impacts of biofuels as a replacement for fossil fuels. Written by Tanumoy Bera, Kanika S. Inglett, and Ann C. …”
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Conserving Urban Wildlife in the Face of Climate Change by Daniel Feinberg, Mark Hostetler

“…But you might be surprised to learn that houses and residential neighborhoods are sources greenhouse gases of carbon because everything in a house that runs on electricity or gas is often derived from burning fossil fuels. This 4-page fact sheet describes the connections between climate change, wildlife, and human neighborhoods and presents several ways for residents to live more sustainably. …”
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Mémoires vivantes et archives d’un espoir déçu by Frédéric Caille, Alexandre Mouthon

“…In the debate on climate change and alternatives to fossil fuels, experiments with renewable energies are “political objects”. …”
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Conserving Urban Wildlife in the Face of Climate Change by Daniel Feinberg, Mark Hostetler

“…But you might be surprised to learn that houses and residential neighborhoods are sources greenhouse gases of carbon because everything in a house that runs on electricity or gas is often derived from burning fossil fuels. This 4-page fact sheet describes the connections between climate change, wildlife, and human neighborhoods and presents several ways for residents to live more sustainably. …”
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La première mondialisation. Quelle place pour l’Afrique dans l’histoire évolutive et biogéographique du genre Homo ? by Jean-Renaud Boisserie

“…The main phases of this “exit” are briefly described by using fossil, archeological, and genetic data; and alternative hypotheses, recapitulated. …”
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Biofuel: Concepts and Considerations by Tanumoy Bera, Kanika S. Inglett, Ann C. Wilkie

“…This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Soil and Water Sciences serves as an introduction to biofuels for Extension educators and anyone interested in learning basic terminology, concepts, and impacts of biofuels as a replacement for fossil fuels. Written by Tanumoy Bera, Kanika S. Inglett, and Ann C. …”
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Hydrogen production with grid-connected electrolysis: scenario-based analysis of the EU criteria for renewable fuels by Bernhard Thaler, Gerhard Pirker, Nicole Wermuth

“…However, during the transition to a clean energy system, the production of H _2 with electrolysis runs the risk of increasing carbon dioxide (CO _2 ) emissions if the electricity system is still partly based on fossil fuels. The European Union has set ambitious targets for the production of H _2 and defined strict rules in delegated acts to the renewable energy directive, when H _2 produced with public grid electricity can be counted as renewable. …”
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The Consequences of Mining Damage and their Impact on the Natural Environment – a Case Study of Trzebinia by Krzysztof Cygańczuk, Jacek Roguski

“…Introduction: Europe is giving up fossil fuels to reduce CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. …”
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Addition Micro Additives Zinc Oxide and Graphite Powder at Biodiesel to Decrease the Pressure Drop of Microchannels by Jooned Hendrarsakti, Zido Yuwazama, Putra Andi Kolala, Rico Aditia Prahmana, Alfian Yannu Alfaridzi, Kiki Fadillah Nurul Khotimah, Marianus Beatriks Djala Gili

“…Biodiesel is a trend in diesel engines for changing fossil fuels. The diesel engine's important factor is the injector's spray quality. …”
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Paper Bags vis-à-vis LDPE Bags: Gleanings from Peer-reviewed E-LCA Publications by Isabell Lidbrand, Govindarajan Venkatesh, Magnus Lestelius

“… Fossil-plastics or paper? Or for that matter, bio-plastics and paper? …”
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Exploring geothermal energy as a sustainable source of energy: A systemic review by Charity M. Nkinyam, Chika Oliver Ujah, Christian O. Asadu, Daramy V.V. Kallon

“…To enhance its competitiveness relative to fossil fuels, which benefit from established support and subsidies, geothermal energy requires government backing in the form of favorable feed-in tariffs and preferential tax treatment. …”
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