@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoThe average car purchased in 2023 emits higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) than its 2013 equivalent. This is due to the large proportion of SUVs in the mix, which tend to be bigger and heavier.english.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square360fedilinkarrow-up11.72K
arrow-up11.72Kexternal-linkThe average car purchased in 2023 emits higher levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) than its 2013 equivalent. This is due to the large proportion of SUVs in the mix, which tend to be bigger and heavier.english.elpais.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square360fedilink
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿linkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years agoBullshit. Companies SKIRTING regulations caused this.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoPoorly written regulations with giant gaping loopholes for companies to skirt caused this. You really blame the companies for following the law as written?
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 years agoI expect the spirit of a law to be enforced, yes. I’m also not some retarded capital apologist so 🤷.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoEnforcement is also the EPA’s responsibility, not the companies. And you can’t enforce the ‘spirit’ of the law. That’s not how laws work. That would be soooo easily abused.
Bullshit. Companies SKIRTING regulations caused this.
Poorly written regulations with giant gaping loopholes for companies to skirt caused this.
You really blame the companies for following the law as written?
I expect the spirit of a law to be enforced, yes. I’m also not some retarded capital apologist so 🤷.
Enforcement is also the EPA’s responsibility, not the companies.
And you can’t enforce the ‘spirit’ of the law. That’s not how laws work. That would be soooo easily abused.