Optional to News@lemmy.world • 7 days agoColorado oil and gas wells can’t fund their own cleanup. Taxpayers may foot the bill | A Carbon Tracker report shows the cost to safely shut down low-producing wells is $3bn more than what they earnwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1147file-textcross-posted to: collapse@lemm.eeclimate@slrpnk.net
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minus-square_haha_oh_wow_linkfedilinkEnglish42•edit-27 days agoThese are the same companies who got massive tax payer funded subsidies: So much for The Free Market I guess.
minus-square@friend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish34•7 days agoPrivatized profits and socialized losses are such bullshit.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_linkfedilinkEnglish17•7 days agoThey sure are, it’s almost like the free market is a made up fantasy that does not exist today (if it ever existed at all).
These are the same companies who got massive tax payer funded subsidies: So much for The Free Market I guess.
Privatized profits and socialized losses are such bullshit.
They sure are, it’s almost like the free market is a made up fantasy that does not exist today (if it ever existed at all).