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2024-09-27 22:20:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2863CB26197BE6531859C849D3A5EFE3FF3271C91986E1200403DAA5D0428BF4
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This is not true. Rockefeller did not coin this term. Oil does not replenish faster than we deplete it. There was no Geneva convention in 1892, and none of the Geneva conventions had anything to do with oil. https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/the-term-fossil-fuel-was-not-coined-by-john-d-rockefeller-to-trick-people-int-idUSL1N2QQ1UK/ https://www.icrc.org/en/law-and-policy/geneva-conventions-and-their-commentaries
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