Talk:Fossil fuels

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What scientists dispute that fossil feuls are formed by prehistoric decaying organic matter? What are the competing theories and should they be included in the article? user:Mirwin - There are a few people like Thomas Gold who think that fossil fuels come from outgassing from the earths interior. They are generally regarded as cranks by most geologists. They also (interestingly) have never been able to find much natural gas.