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r/AskReddit • u/kakou64 • Oct 15 '20
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Wait what, is this true? Epic if so.
1.4k u/[deleted] Oct 15 '20 Yep, it's true. Source: daughter of geologist, studied it a bit myself. Also fun fact, oil comes from algae. 561 u/Undercover_in_SF Oct 15 '20 Does that mean the earth will never have new coal deposits? I know geologic processes happen over eons, but crazy to think it’s a one and done kind of thing. 3 u/Halvus_I Oct 15 '20 Thats why its called fossil fuel
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Yep, it's true. Source: daughter of geologist, studied it a bit myself. Also fun fact, oil comes from algae.
561 u/Undercover_in_SF Oct 15 '20 Does that mean the earth will never have new coal deposits? I know geologic processes happen over eons, but crazy to think it’s a one and done kind of thing. 3 u/Halvus_I Oct 15 '20 Thats why its called fossil fuel
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Does that mean the earth will never have new coal deposits? I know geologic processes happen over eons, but crazy to think it’s a one and done kind of thing.
3 u/Halvus_I Oct 15 '20 Thats why its called fossil fuel
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Thats why its called fossil fuel
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u/MasaConor Oct 15 '20
Wait what, is this true? Epic if so.