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"We owe our industrial society and elevated standard of living to fossil fuels."

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Fossil Fuels are predominately [[hydrocarbon]] material formed from plant material over geological time under heat and pressure. Examples include [[coal]] and [[oil]] and their derived products of [[petroleum]] or [[gasoline]]. A lot of coal comes from [[West Virginia]], [[Wyoming]] and [[Pennsylvania]].

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~~Fossil Fuels are predominately [[hydrocarbon]] material formed from plant material over geological time under heat~~ and ~~pressure~~. ~~Examples include~~ [~~[coal]] and [[oil]] and their derived products of [[petroleum]] or [[gasoline]]~~. ~~A lot of coal comes from [[West Virginia]], [[Wyoming]] and [[Pennsylvania~~]].

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* "We owe our industrial society and elevated standard of living to fossil fuels." [http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/cas/Trenberth/XchangeGray_FtCollinsFeb08.pdf]

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