• Karmanopoly@lemmy.world
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    18 hours ago

    There are people who believe the earth regenerates and creates more petroleum… In essence it will never run out

    There’s probably a step g correlation to flat earthers

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      18 hours ago

      It will! Just not within human life spans that’s my answer usually. Alot of their thoughts are grounded in something real. Its easier then telling them they are flat out wrong usually.

      Unless it’s the flat earthers

      • The Stoned Hacker@lemmy.world
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        10 hours ago

        It probably won’t to my understanding. Most fossil fuels are from large organic material deposits (usually from plants) underwater or in low oxygen environments where they aren’t disturbed/don’t decompose. Basically the conditions for fossil fuels to be remade don’t exist anymore so we really aren’t getting any more