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		cjbenedikt 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Europe's Green Energy Rush Slashed Emissions–and C... Correct, subsidies for renewables. However, globally there always were and are significant subsidies for fossil fuel: How much in subsidies do fossil fuels receive? - Our World in Data https://share.google/PjTmGHrh2Dw8f53PJ Seems not worth mentioning? Talk about "head in the sand".

Saline9515 3 months ago [–]

This data is highly questionable as they consider negative externalities as "subsidies". Or things like road accidents (which happen with electric vehicles too). Another classic borderline lie by the "green" industry.

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