Sentences with phrase «fuels during the industrial revolution»

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During the Industrial Revolution, the burning of wood and other traditional materials for fuel was replaced by the burning of coal and later oil and natural gas — so - called fossil fuels.

These actions are needed to spur innovation in energy efficiency and renewable energies, and thus to stretch oil and gas supplies to cover the need for mobile fuels during the transition to the next phase of the industrial revolution «beyond petroleum».

Nearly a quarter of all fossil - fuel carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions since the dawn of the industrial revolution occurred during 2001 - 2010 (see chart below).