The Dark Side of Light
Explore the shocking history of whale oil and its impact on our world! #History #WhaleOil #IndustrialRevolution #Nature #Conservation

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Trump wants to make #Coal more popular though #Energy executives themselves have moved on from heavy use of coal to #NaturalGas & renewables, would Trump try to bring back #WhaleOil as a major Energy source if he thought it could bring him #Votes?

#whales #oil #gasoline #renewable #Arkansas #Omaha

What was whale oil used for and why?
For centuries, whales have been viewed as valuable commodities, with nearly every part of the animal used.
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📷 bottles of whale oil and soap made from whale oil, South Georgia Museum
#WhaleOil #History #Whaling

Candle Fact of the Day:

In the 17th century, whale oil was commonly used to make candles. The oil was extracted from spermaceti, found in the heads of sperm whales...

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#CandleFacts #FunFacts #CandleHistory #WhaleOil #Spermaceti #CandleLovers #HistoricalCandles

First tariffs to be applied by the next administration will be to Chinese #SolarPanels

Gotta keep the #Petrogarchs happy. Important to keep America fully invested in 19th century energy. Next stop #WhaleOil, that’s how to #MAGA things up

#USPolitics

Mildest thing I'll say about #election2014: There seems to be a bit of a nautical theme. #whaleoil #rawshark #speargun