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sm9t8 t1_j41ksm1 wrote
Reply to comment by Flowchart83 in Fossil fuel producers pay for carbon clear up. Compelling fossil fuel producers to pay for carbon clean-up could end these fuels’ contribution to global warming without pitting climate action against meeting society’s energy needs—at a relatively affordable cost. by Wagamaga
It's countries taxing extraction and imports. If you got enough countries on board there would be scope for tariffs on everything imported from non-compliant countries.
sm9t8 t1_j3xaw2l wrote
Reply to comment by CurlSagan in TIL that Norman Lear has produced, written, created or developed over 100 shows, including "All in the Family", "Sanford and Son" and "The Jeffersons". He's now 100 years old, and still actively producing television shows - most recently, a revival of "Good Times". by TelescopiumHerscheli
Maybe some were on break, but it looks like there were 9 towards the end of 1976.
sm9t8 t1_j4hygep wrote
Reply to comment by Duffman66CMU in TIL that when Weird Al wrote I Want A New Duck in 1985, he went to the library and researched ducks for a week by ElderCunningham
I chose to believe he tried to write biologically accurate verses about the rape, necrophilia, and corkscrew penises, but after a disastrous demo he was chased out of the library and went with a much tamer concept.