LETTER: Have fossil fuels actually helped save the planet?
I know the common narrative these days is that fossil fuels have helped to destroy this planet, but I actually think they may have saved it.
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Imagine if wood was the only fuel available, there would not be a tree or any other burnable plant left on the planet.
That would result in massive desertification and erosion of the planet.
Chris Smith, Horsehay
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