eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoGoogle Accused of Illegally Killing a Massive Forest for Its New Data Center Project: It's "gross incompetence," or "gross disregard" for the law. Or both.futurism.comexternal-linkmessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1841 cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.id
arrow-up1841external-linkGoogle Accused of Illegally Killing a Massive Forest for Its New Data Center Project: It's "gross incompetence," or "gross disregard" for the law. Or both.futurism.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square80fedilink cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.id
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agothat’s the entire point of fines, to internalize external costs. If it’s still profitable after full enforcement of fines then either the fines were not correctly set or the buisness model is a net positive.
that’s the entire point of fines, to internalize external costs.
If it’s still profitable after full enforcement of fines then either the fines were not correctly set or the buisness model is a net positive.