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culilast Monday at 12:32 AM1 replyview on HN

marine plankton and algae in the Mesozoic & Cenozoic eras mostly. Hardly considered renewable unless you plan to cover the earth in large warm shallow seas with the right tectonic conditions to deposit dead marine life instead of allowing it to rapidly decompose


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userbinatorlast Monday at 7:00 AM

From biological matter. You are made of hydrocarbons as is every other living thing on this planet.