I think the only reason it worked was because there were cheaper alternatives to CFCs already available. So it didn’t cost them money.
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Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 hours agoI just told my kid about how we fixed acid rain through regulation just this morning
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 hours ago
MoffKalast@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
Well it’s understandable, the concept of being able to actually do something about the environment on a world scale instead of just blindly pretending it’s not a thing until it kills us all is a bit hard to believe for younger generations for obvious reasons.
ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 hours ago
I don’t understand, why would it sound implausible? Isn’t that what governments are FOR?
leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 hours ago
It’s what governments are supposed to be for.
ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 hours ago
Oh. Just oil?
captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 15 hours ago
Not when all governments have been captured by oil tycoons it isn’t.
ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 hours ago
Oh. But they were good for this before that, right?
Skullgrid@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
But government BAD! Taxes BAD!
scratchee@feddit.uk 14 hours ago
I know, the government is bad, so if we put a bad man in charge it’ll be a double negative and become good, right?