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Difference between fossil fuel and biofuels


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Non-renewable energy sources are considered fossil fuels, because the production of new reserves of coal, oil and natural gas takes hundreds of millions of years. There was a mistake. Biofuels, by comparison, are considered renewables, since maize, soy and other biomass can be cultivated indefinitely.

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Fossil fuels are carbon-based energy sources like coal, oil and natural gas created over the millennia from decayed plants and sea creatures that accumulated in the oceans. ... A biofuel is any fuel that's made from plant materials.

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