I_am_Hecarim t1_jd2xze3 wrote on March 21, 2023 at 1:43 PM Reply to comment by Vlacas12 in TIL A coal seam in Australia is believed to have been burning for 6,000 years, making it the oldest coal fire. The site's name is Mount Wingen but is commonly called Burning Mountain and the fire is traveling south 1m per year discoloring the ground as it goes. by jamescookenotthatone I’m assuming the downvotes are from people scared of the word anthropogenic Permalink Parent 4
I_am_Hecarim t1_jd2xze3 wrote
Reply to comment by Vlacas12 in TIL A coal seam in Australia is believed to have been burning for 6,000 years, making it the oldest coal fire. The site's name is Mount Wingen but is commonly called Burning Mountain and the fire is traveling south 1m per year discoloring the ground as it goes. by jamescookenotthatone
I’m assuming the downvotes are from people scared of the word anthropogenic