SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoIf fossil fuels aren't vegan that would mean almost nobody is actually vegan. message-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down156
arrow-up143arrow-down1message-squareIf fossil fuels aren't vegan that would mean almost nobody is actually vegan. SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squareKurtVonnegut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-213 hours agoDepends on whether you’re talking about oil/gas or coal. The former is dead marine fauna (edit: and flora), the latter is dead terrestrial flora.
minus-squaredustycups@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoCoal is from woody (containing lignin) plants. I think oil/gas is from algal mats.
minus-squareKurtVonnegut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-213 hours agoOh yes good point. I guess flora and fauna are confusing terms in this context. Wiki talks of zooplankton and algae. (The “zooplankton part” might still be relevant to the original post.)
Depends on whether you’re talking about oil/gas or coal. The former is dead marine fauna (edit: and flora), the latter is dead terrestrial flora.
Coal is from woody (containing lignin) plants. I think oil/gas is from algal mats.
Oh yes good point. I guess flora and fauna are confusing terms in this context. Wiki talks of zooplankton and algae.
(The “zooplankton part” might still be relevant to the original post.)