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Just 8% of the $409bn spent on fossil-fuel subsidies in 2010 went to the poorest 20% of the population.

Just 8% of the $409bn spent on fossil-fuel subsidies in 2010 went to the poorest 20% of the population.

"Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies 'could provide half of global carbon target'" by Duncan Clark, www.theguardian.com. January 19, 2012.

Alone among businesses, the fossil-fuel industry is allowed to dump its main waste, carbon dioxide, for free.

"Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math" by Bill McKibben, www.rollingstone.com. July 19, 2012.

We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

"Virgin pledges $3bn to combat global warming" by Mark Oliver, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2006.

Belief fuels passion, and passion rarely fails.

Mac Anderson (1998). “Companies Don't Succeed . . . People Do!: The Art of Recognition”

It's freezing up here. What did you use to keep warm?" "Indignation," said Michelangelo. "Best fuel I know. Never burns out.

Irving Stone (1981). “Irving Stone, three complete novels”, Random House Value Publishing

Underground issues from one relationship or context invariably fuel our fires in another.

Harriet Goldhor Lerner (1985). “The dance of anger: a woman's guide to changing the patterns of intimate relationships”, Harpercollins

It's impossible to just come up with one thing that I could say to the world. That's why I've spent my life in the pursuit of the opportunity to sing to it. Summing it up goes against what fuels me.

"Singer-Songwriter Brandi Carlile: On Leaving a Better World for Her Daughter". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.