Paragraph 3 (lines 23-32) introduces the idea that

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oil reached the maximum volume of sales last century.

alternative sources of fuel are being employed at their peak capacity.

the world consumption of fossil fuels has been growing uncontrollably.

natural gas and coal are not suitable as replacements of oil in industrial settings.

fossil fuels emerged as the major energy source long 50 before the Industrial Revolution.