This article explains what is happening in Finland. Already, many of Europe’s right-wing parties and movements have adopted similar emotional assaults on climate policy.
It was a carbon tax, increasing the cost of fuel, that ignited France’s violent Yellow Vest protests. Germany’s far-right party,
Alternative for Germany, has pushed back heavily against the science behind clean-air policy, which it has derided as “particulate matter hysteria.” Which is quite right considering we are all subjected to it every time we cook a meal or even make some toast.
It was a carbon tax, increasing the cost of fuel, that ignited France’s violent Yellow Vest protests. Germany’s far-right party,
Alternative for Germany, has pushed back heavily against the science behind clean-air policy, which it has derided as “particulate matter hysteria.” Which is quite right considering we are all subjected to it every time we cook a meal or even make some toast.
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April 14, 2019 at 01:30AM
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