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> The fossil fuel industry benefits from subsidies of $11m every minute, according to analysis by the International Monetary Fund. OK but what kind of subsidie
by ed25519FUUU 5y ago
> The fossil fuel industry benefits from subsidies of $11m every minute, according to analysis by the International Monetary Fund.
OK but what kind of subsidies? I hear about ending "subsidies for oil" but it's never clear to me whether these are some type of explicit oil industry subsidy, or if they're just using standard tax deductions that every other large international business uses.
- missedthecue 5y ago"The biggest factors were failing to make polluters pay for the deaths and poor health caused by air pollution (42%) and for the heatwaves and other impacts of global heating (29%)."