[Telepathic Intruder]

You know, it’s completely likely that the fissile materials heating the earth’s core are producing some sort of energetic by-product, like how fast reactors produce plutonium. I don’t know if we’re burning it faster than it replenishes itself, though.

[Turret Gunner A20]

Ping

[William Tell]

Telepathic Intruder said: "I don’t know if we’re burning it faster than it replenishes itself, though."

Perhaps more importantly in the short term, abiotic creation of hydrocarbons may mean that there is much still to be found.