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throwaway05294
2y ago
As I mentioned, the manufacturers will need to spend money on R&D to develop alternatives. Right now the tire manufacturers don't have any incentive because there's no financial benefit. Even though consumers don't have a
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throwaway05294
2y ago
In a well functioning country, regulation is one of the best ways to control this. Better regulation would force the manufacturers to spend R&D on alternatives and push down the prices so that the rest of the world can also afford a cle
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throwaway05294
2y ago
Unfortunately the consumer is the only one who can influence the manufacturers by choosing alternatives. Large companies rarely actually care about the environmental effects when they have a cheaper alternative. I think many underestimate t