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Meanwhile in Germany:

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[โ€“] lloydsmart@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It's not renewable but it is fossil free.

[โ€“] Yannotron@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

This is going a bit too far for my old brain

[โ€“] Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Oil on the other hand is renewable. You just need to wait a while.

[โ€“] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Oil is not, nor is coal. Oil and coal were laid down when plants died in absence of bacteria that could digest them

Now wood rots.

[โ€“] Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

That's a good point. I stand corrected

[โ€“] Yannotron@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Honestly, if you wait long enough, everything is. Even heavy chemical elements decay and split and break and eventually you get back to a proton and an electron (hydrogen)