silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoBiden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due. Recent research suggests the IRA’s methane fee could batter the oil and gas industry to the tune of $1 Billion+grist.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down13cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkBiden’s climate law fines oil companies for methane pollution. The bill is coming due. Recent research suggests the IRA’s methane fee could batter the oil and gas industry to the tune of $1 Billion+grist.orgsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square31fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarebartolomeo@suppo.filinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIt really should be more. The fossil fuel industry in the U.S. is subsidized to the tune of $20 billion per year. I probably don’t have to point it out but 1 billion is just 5% of the free money they get from the government anyway.
It really should be more. The fossil fuel industry in the U.S. is subsidized to the tune of $20 billion per year. I probably don’t have to point it out but 1 billion is just 5% of the free money they get from the government anyway.