Eli5 of we can make lab diamonds on a large scale why can’t we do the same for oil and gas.

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Eli5 of we can make lab diamonds on a large scale why can’t we do the same for oil and gas.

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We can make synthetic natural gas (I know the name is weird) at scale, and generally economically, it’s still cheaper to pump it and process what’s already here, though. Bad coal and bipwaste are primary sources.

Oil is harder. Currently, it takes more energy than you get out of it to do, iirc.

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