The "actions" so far, such as subsidies for purchasing new EVs and feed-in tariffs for home PV installations, are government transfers to the already well-off.

The "actions" so far, such as subsidies for purchasing new EVs and feed-in tariffs for home PV installations, are government transfers to the already well-off. Essentially bribing those most likely to vote, while making them feel self-righteous and smug.