6 April 2017 – Jason Dion (Research Associate, Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission) discusses some of the challenges of introducing carbon pricing in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Read the full article on the
5 April 2017 – Trump says he wants to shrink America’s trade deficit with China, but the best way to do that would be to focus on the subsidies that
4 April 2017 – London’s congestion charge is set to be extended under new plans from Mayor Sadiq Khan, who wants to charge the most heavily polluting cars and vans
28 March 2017 – Joel Darmstadter (Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future) discusses the effects of a proposed ‘upstream’ carbon tax on the coal industry in the US. Read the
29 March 2017 – A deal between California’s Governor Jerry Brown and leaders of the legislature would see an increase in fuel taxes and other transport-related fees to finance infrastructure
23 March 2017 – The President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, hosted a lunch for Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, business leaders and civil society organizations to discuss the need
Analysis by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on the size and impacts of fossil fuel subsidies in Canada and what should happen next is available on the IISD
This catalogue produced by the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea (MATTM) in response to a request by the Parliament is part of a wider effort on fiscal reform.
This book by World Bank staff and external contributors proposes a framework for understanding the political economy of subsidy reform and applies it to four in-depth country studies – the
This working paper by Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) quantifies the effect of federal and state subsidies on US oil production, focusing on the more than 800 fields that have been
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