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minus-squarefuzzyfirefox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·1 year agoThey could just take the money from fossil fuel subsidies. This way, you don’t give people a new reason to not get an EV and we reduce tax revenue used to support the fossil fuel industry.
minus-squareaegis_sum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoSomeone downvoted you and the person above you, but the only way to get renewables on par with fossil fuels is to get rid of fossil fuels’ subsidies. If people are forced to pay the real cost of gas, I imagine things will change rapidly.
They could just take the money from fossil fuel subsidies. This way, you don’t give people a new reason to not get an EV and we reduce tax revenue used to support the fossil fuel industry.
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Someone downvoted you and the person above you, but the only way to get renewables on par with fossil fuels is to get rid of fossil fuels’ subsidies.
If people are forced to pay the real cost of gas, I imagine things will change rapidly.
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