YOU presume to somehow know the environment that YOU state happened billions of years ago, which is impossible.
“That caught Dr. Bada’s attention, because the addition of steam seemed to replicate what might have existed in lagoons and tidal pools around volcanoes.”—from the article
“Even with the existence of water and crust, the Earth was not the friendly place we now know. The planet would still have been quite hot, and the atmosphere would have consisted only of carbon dioxide, water, and volcanic gases. conditions.”
http://www.livescience.com/environment/050505_early_earth.html
But you do understand that no one was actually there right? I mean YOU understand this is theory?
Were you at Appomatox Court House? How do you know the Union won? I know because the science tells us that the early Earth was very volcanically active.