The contribution of Spain’s recovery, transformation and resilience plan to the green transition is among the best in the EU, according to a report international climate experts highlighting the lack
In the wake of a once-in-a-generation pandemic and economic crisis, spending on green recoveries is less than an average year’s worth of subsidies on fossil fuels. March 2021 marked the
By Ted Skerpon The nation is experiencing historic unemployment levels as a result of the ongoing pandemic. New York alone has lost more than 700,000 private sector jobs, and our economy has
MARK JACCARD Implementing effective climate policy is extremely difficult. Just ask any honest politician – if you can find one. Climate-sincere politicians must motivate us to phase out our gasoline
Researchers believe they found a way to resolve the tradeoff between too many different carbon prices and the need for big cash transfers between countries By Sarah DeWeerdt Researchers have long
Ian Stewart insists farmers do not get payments just for owning land, Bob Roberts points out the importance of incentives and public access, while Iain Climie is concerned about food security. The farming subsidy system
by Steve Haner The 2021 General Assembly is now six weeks away, with the holidays in between. We know no more about the coming Northam Administration proposal to impose a
By Dave Keating Changes taking place in the UK and US could force a rethink of the EU’s flagship climate policy, the Emissions Trading Scheme. When the ETS was set up
Production must fall by 6% a year to avoid ‘severe climate disruption’ but Covid-19 funding is supporting increases The world’s governments are “doubling down” on fossil fuels despite the urgent
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden’s promise to end U.S. fossil fuel subsidies worth billions of dollars a year for drillers and miners could be hard to keep
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