fossil fuel subsidies
Climate change
New Climate Transparency report reveals fossil fuel production subsidies surged to highest levels on record in 2021
21 October 2022
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4 min read
Energy
IEA and OECD reiterate calls for governments to shift investment away from fossil fuels and towards low carbon energy as 'only lasting solution to global energy crisis'
30 August 2022
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4 min read
Policy
But draft proposal to set hard deadline for phase out of coal-powered electricity is struck from final version of agreement
27 May 2022
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6 min read
Energy
Ending fossil fuel subsidies offers G7 members the chance to help the planet and benefit their economic future, writes explorer Bertrand Piccard of the Solar Impulse Foundation
11 June 2021
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3 min read
Policy
New actions aim to reorient US energy policy towards clean power sources, while directing federal agencies to procure clean energy and zero-emissions vehicles
27 January 2021
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2 min read
Politics
Analysis claims UK continues to plough billions of pounds into fossil fuel sector despite government's ambitions of being a world leader on climate action
10 November 2020
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3 min read
Automotive
Pure electric vehicle sales are up 664 per cent since 2016 while diesel sales are down 75 per cent through the same period, according to SMMT
06 October 2020
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3 min read
Politics
Teenage activist claims 'it doesn't take a college degree in economics' to realise world is on course to blow a hole in 1.5C carbon budget
23 January 2020
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2 min read
Investment
Research led by UN Environment Programme calls for end to coal, oil, and gas subsidy support and increase in climate policy ambition
20 November 2019
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7 min read
Taxation
International Institute for Sustainable Development warns fossil fuel subsidies continue to far outstrip renewable subsidies, suffocating the clean energy transition
01 August 2019
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2 min read
