Like fossil fuels come from organic matter that grew because of the sun. Is there any form of energy on that cannot be traced back to the sun in some way?

  • Carrolade@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Without angular momentum it would have fallen back down to the Earth instead of going into orbit. It’s the orbit specifically that powers the tides, not just it being there.

    But yeah, you’re right. Beyond providing the materials dust was not involved.