silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agoThe US Is Giving Away $35 Billion a Year to Cook the Planet | Fossil-fuel producers should be taxed to defray the cost of climate change, not be given even larger subsidies.www.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down11
arrow-up198arrow-down1external-linkThe US Is Giving Away $35 Billion a Year to Cook the Planet | Fossil-fuel producers should be taxed to defray the cost of climate change, not be given even larger subsidies.www.bloomberg.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squarethe_q@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoYou can’t buy back a cooler planet with “offsets”. Forget taxing the fossil fuel industry, it needs to be dismantled.
minus-squareSubdivide6857@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoAgreed. I am all for skyrocketing gas prices, though. I’ve seen enough buses (suburbans, expeditions, etc) commuting long distances. It’s silly, and wasteful.
You can’t buy back a cooler planet with “offsets”. Forget taxing the fossil fuel industry, it needs to be dismantled.
Agreed. I am all for skyrocketing gas prices, though. I’ve seen enough buses (suburbans, expeditions, etc) commuting long distances. It’s silly, and wasteful.