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In the U.S., which is among the largest oil producer as of recent years, the fossil fuel industry is heavily subsidized.[1] [1]https://e360.yale.edu/digest/fos
by thomasguide 4y ago
In the U.S., which is among the largest oil producer as of recent years, the fossil fuel industry is heavily subsidized.[1]
[1]https://e360.yale.edu/digest/fossil-fuels-received-5-9-trillion-in-subsidies-in-2020-report-finds https://e360.yale.edu/digest/fossil-fuels-received-5-9-trill...
- atonse 4y agoI found this same link in just doing some research for my sibling reply, but they mentioned a lot of that $5.9tn is "implicit" (like not counting the health harms) – that feels a bit more iffy to me though.