unburnable
Adjective
Meaning
unburnable (comparative more unburnable, superlative most unburnable)
That is difficult or impossible to burn
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A potential weak spot in Flannery’s analysis is his assumption that some companies will willingly give up much of their carbon as “unburnable” or stranded.
Founded nine years ago by sustainable investment analyst Mark Campanale with philanthropic funding, the think-tank spent several years telling investors that many of their fossil fuel assets would become “unburnable” in a low-carbon economy.
Campers love to build huge "white man's fires" lined with rocks, then discard all manner of unburnable garbage into the fire-pit to forever taint the land.
Most at a minimum have categories for burnable, unburnable, recyclable and plastics, with many also requiring people to separate out cardboard and different types of plastic.
The authors forecast that the Middle East will see a greater-than-average proportion rendered unburnable, 38 percent or 263 billion barrels, due to the modest pace of Middle Eastern oil extraction relative to reserves.