Why do they compare absolute figures? Is it surprising to you that fossil fuel subsidies are greater than renewable subsidies by such a measure? How much does

Why do they compare absolute figures? Is it surprising to you that fossil fuel subsidies are greater than renewable subsidies by such a measure? How much does each industry earn in taxes? >Yet this fact, so inconvenient to the conservative worldview Can you explain what "the conservative worldview" is for the readers? Sounds like the author has an obvious political leaning.