How does everyone buying a brand new car result in decarbonization versus keeping the ones we’ve already expended carbon building and upgrading them when they break? There are 283 million cars on the road in the US and replacing them all is going to generate a metric fuckton of carbon.
regul@lemm.ee 4 months ago
If you’ll notice he also increased tariffs on solar panels at the same time.
ShepherdPie@midwest.social 4 months ago
Yeah China has been doing the same with solar panels. Funny you bring it up since my wife used to work at a facility that made the ingots and sliced them up. They shut down several years ago since it was impossible to compete with Chinese prices. Hurray for cheap prices right?
regul@lemm.ee 4 months ago
See above where I said I do not give a shit about how many jobs are preserved on my rapidly warming planet.
ShepherdPie@midwest.social 4 months ago
Cool you can act dramatically. Now that the theatrical portion is out of the way, maybe you can defend your position by answering responding to the topic of my comments.