silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 months agoVermont poised to become first US state to charge big oil for climate damage | If passed, the groundbreaking measure could be a model for other states to hold fossil fuel companies liablewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down13
arrow-up1134arrow-down1external-linkVermont poised to become first US state to charge big oil for climate damage | If passed, the groundbreaking measure could be a model for other states to hold fossil fuel companies liablewww.theguardian.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareLux@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoCharging more could (potentially) lead to less oil being used, so it could (potentially) lead to more renewable energy sources
minus-squareVertelleus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agoPotentially, that’s great, but I don’t think people would notice if it was 10 to 20 cents difference per gallon and in that case the oil company still wins.
Charging more could (potentially) lead to less oil being used, so it could (potentially) lead to more renewable energy sources
Potentially, that’s great, but I don’t think people would notice if it was 10 to 20 cents difference per gallon and in that case the oil company still wins.