World's leading economies still paying trillions in subsidies despite pledges to phase them out, new figures show
Subsidies for fossil fuels amount to $1,000 (£640) a year for every citizen living in the G20 group of the world's leading economies, despite the group's pledge in 2009 to phase out support for coal, oil...
To continue reading this article...
Join BusinessGreen
In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:
- Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
- Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
- Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis
