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Explain the Fundamental Misunderstanding About Fossil Fuels That Is Embedded

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Explain the fundamental misunderstanding about fossil fuels that is embedded in this quote: "If extinction is happening at a greater rate now, why is our supply of fossil fuels decreasing?" (Rep. Steve Pearce - R, New Mexico - at a hearing on the Endangered Species Act, 6/16/05)


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Legal Standing

The right of an individual or entity to initiate a lawsuit, predicated on their stake in the outcome of a dispute.

Nature

The observable aspects of the earth and its environment, encompassing flora, fauna, geological structures, and natural occurrences, distinct from man-made entities or human activities.

Lawsuits

Legal actions taken by one party against another for the resolution of a dispute in a court of law.

Confidentiality Breach

An incident where information that was meant to be kept secret is disclosed without authorization.

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