@parents4future@climatejustice.global
2026-09-11 15:11 UTC
Private car travel currently incurs 0.16$ per vehicle-kilometer in private costs & 0.55$ per vehicle-kilometer in social costs.
Scaled globally, these unit costs translate to roughly 2.1$ trillion in private and 7.2$ trillion in social costs per year
77% of the cost is currently externalized (‼️)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0965856426003769
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@Pionir@mastodon.online 2026-09-12 09:11
@parents4future@climatejustice.global as I've said many times, even rabid fans of capitalism suddenly turn into socialists when it comes to roads.