Richard Forrester - 🐦 escapee · @RichForrest2
285 followers · 5885 posts · Server aus.social
Why are we still #subsidising something that is #killing us? #auspol
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australian-fossil-fuel-subsidies-costing-taxpayers-65-billion-a-year-imf-20230824-p5dz0l.html
PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1307 followers · 12623 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.orgThe world is facing an #imminent #WaterCrisis w/ demand expected to outstrip the supply of #FreshWater by 40% by the end of this decade, experts have said at crucial #UN #water summit.
#Governments must urgently #stop #subsidising the #extraction & #overuse of #water through misdirected agricultural subsidies & #industries from #mining to #manufacturing must be made to #overhaul their #wasteful practices, according to a #LandmarkReport on the #economics of water.
#imminent #watercrisis #freshwater #un #water #governments #stop #subsidising #extraction #overuse #industries #mining #manufacturing #overhaul #wasteful #landmarkreport #economics