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		Xcelerate on Jan 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I'm a Supercommuter. Here's What It's Like Well then be consistent and apply the carbon tax to all forms of powered transportation, not just air travel, so that way we can reverse the unnecessary RTO for jobs that don’t really need it.

azan_ on Jan 17, 2024 [–]

That's fine, emissions from trains or buses are order of magnitude smaller than that of air travel

robocat on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

And with the money you save by not using a car, you can easily save enough to go on an overseas holiday.

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