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Solarpunk Travel

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Community for those focused on sustainable travel. Our society's current levels of energy intensive and frequent travel are not compatible with life on a finite planet. We advocate for long-term slow travel to see the world, and low energy local travel to deeply experience your community. Green washing free zone.

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[–] beeng@discuss.tchncs.de 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Tax subsidies on avation gas? Where as none on trains (subsidies)

[–] MrMakabar@slrpnk.net 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

no taxes on aviation fuel and no VAT on flights. Both apply for trains.

[–] starlinguk@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

So it's the fault of the governments? What a surprise. /S

[–] Jajcus@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why guessing, when the answer is in the article?

[–] Alcor@slrpnk.net 9 points 1 year ago

Suggesting that someone read the article in a comment section under said article…blasphemy!