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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You can synthesize hydrocarbons of course. Problem is, they are needed as energy sources, you are never going to get more out of it than you put in during the synthesis making the exercise rather pointless. It is an option for green chemical industry and such, but for fuels it makes no sense.
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