Optional@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 months 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-square18fedilinkarrow-up1150file-textcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1150external-linkColorado 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.comOptional@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarerobocall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoIf these companies can’t afford to pay for insurance to cover their asses, then they’re a failed business that shouldn’t be allowed to operate.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoWhy pay for insurance if you can just buy some politicians? They’re pretty cheap.
If these companies can’t afford to pay for insurance to cover their asses, then they’re a failed business that shouldn’t be allowed to operate.
Why pay for insurance if you can just buy some politicians? They’re pretty cheap.