13 July 2017 – The German Renewable Energy Federation (BEE) proposes that Germany should implement a national tax on carbon emissions to meet its emission reduction targets in the an
7 July 2017 – A side event on June 18 at the C20 Summit organized by Carbon Market Watch, Overseas Development Institute and Climate Action Network Europe focused on actions
7 July 2017 – A plan to extend significant tax breaks for production of both natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas through 2023 was approved on 7 July by German
7 July 2017 – The Oregon Legislature passed a transportation bill which calls for Oregon to raise $5.3 billion in new taxes and fees over the next decade to pay
With the new gas discoveries in East Africa and in the Levantine Basin comes the need to better understand the gas value chain and how to structure complex and capital
In a bold policy effort, Mexico recently moved away from subsidies to transport fuels, increased tax rates on these fuels and introduced a carbon tax. This OECD paper analyses these
Despite a growing consensus in favour of reform of costly and environmentally damaging energy price subsidies, many countries remain resistant. This VOX column by A. Asamoah, E. Hanedar and B.
This Ecorys study commissioned by the European Commission offers a systematic collection of experience from various countries on market-based instruments addressing resource efficiency. It identifies best practices, explores how taxes,
UN Environment has two consultant opportunities to support our work on fiscal policies: The Science Division and Economy Division at UN Environment is hiring a consultant to support the development
7 July 2017 – In the face of Brexit and associated shortfalls in the EU’s budget, the Dutch Minister of Agriculture – Martijn van Dam said that it was inevitable
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