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When the Industrial Revolution started, the amount of carbon sitting underneath Britain in the form of coal was as big as the amount of carbon sitting under Saudi Arabia in the form of oil, and this carbon powered the Industrial Revolution, it put the 'Great' in Great Britain, and led to Britain's temporary world domination.

David J. C. MacKay

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Als die Industrielle Revolution begann, war die Menge an Kohlenstoff, die in Form von Kohle unter Großbritannien saß, so groß wie die Menge an Kohlenstoff, die unter Saudi-Arabien in Form von Öl saß, und dieser Kohlenstoff trieb die Industrielle Revolution an. in Großbritannien und führte zur zeitweiligen Weltherrschaft Großbritanniens.

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