Comment by rsynnott
6 months ago
I mean, yes. The coal industry put huge amounts of effort into trying to halt oil and later gas, and it didn't really work in the end.
6 months ago
I mean, yes. The coal industry put huge amounts of effort into trying to halt oil and later gas, and it didn't really work in the end.
Do you have a citation for this?
So far as I know, oil production increased coal consumption, and indirectly production, in the early twentieth century.
https://ourworldindata.org/fossil-fuels