Abstract
MAN digs up certain black stones from the bosom of the earth and says to them, “Go forth and make heat, power, light, gas and electricity”.
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A., E. The Coal Problem. Nature 133, 362–363 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/133362a0
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