On the other hand, Germany is in the top 10 for fuel taxes, so it's not like they are doing nothing to discourage fossil fuel usage.

https://afdc.energy.gov/data/10327

(The USA is quite close to the bottom of the list)

Additionally, their gasoline price per gallon (converted to USD) is also in the top 10, while the USA is near the bottom (only Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran have lower gasoline prices)

https://www.statista.com/statistics/221368/gas-prices-around...