The word 'pollution' appears exactly one time in this entire thing, the word 'community' or 'communities' never.

wyldfire 16 hours ago | parent | next [-]

The only way to solve problems like this IMO is to price in the externalities. Tax fossil fuels for the damage they do, in order to reveal their true cost. Then they will never look like the most affordable option, because they're not.

	▲	eszed 7 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		A carbon tax, you say? 9 out of 10 economists agree, and dozens of voters. Dozens! [That read as snark, didn't it? Sorry. I absolutely, completely, 100% agree with everything you say.]
	▲	einrealist 15 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		True. The same is true for nuclear energy. I never heard of a nuclear power plant that did not receive substantial subsidies throughout lifetime. Not to forget the nuclear fuel and the efforts required to create it and later to store it.

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quikoa 16 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

This website appears to be very AI heavy in articles. I think it's fair to say these articles are biased because of that.