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Perhaps for the purposes of energy. There are mydriad petrochem products that have no viable alternative.
by hhmc 8y ago
Perhaps for the purposes of energy. There are mydriad petrochem products that have no viable alternative.
- mrob 8y agoNo commercially viable alternative when the externalities aren't priced correctly. But hydrocarbons are already made from coal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer%E2%80%93Tropsch_process https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer%E2%80%93Tropsch_proces... The same process can be used with biochar, or potentially carbon from some future carbon capture method.
- solarkraft 8y agoThis is true and exactly why we shouldn't burn these valuable resources.