You can find the written version of this episode at https://labattu.com/s6c1-fossil-fuels/

(00:00) Intro

(01:26) The origin of hydrocarbons

(04:50) Coal mining

(08:11) Oil & gas extraction

(13:18) Oil refining

(20:08) Hydrocarbons and chemical energy

(23:25) Thermal power plants

(25:58) Trivia: CNG

(27:18) Further reading

(27:40) Outro

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