20 April 2017 – A report by Lux Research estimates that Canada’s carbon tax plans could generate $120 billion in tax revenues by 2030 which if properly allocated could position
23 April 2017 – The Vulnerable Twenty (V20) nations held a dialogue with G20 countries at the recent G20 Finance Minister Meeting in Washington D.C. In their Ministerial Communiqué adopted
14 April 2017 – In this article Julia Martínez (Director, Environmental Economics and Climate Change, WRI México) and Juan-Carlos Altamirano (Economist, World Resources Institute) analyze Mexico’s progress towards meeting its
17 April 2017 – Dialogue between petroleum industry executives and environmental activists ultimately cleared the way for Alberta’s groundbreaking commitment to put a price on carbon at the COP21 in
20 April 2017 – Despite recent set-backs at the state level and comments made by President Trump, a carbon tax is gaining support from a growing number of Republicans who
11 April 2017 – The Vietnamese Finance Ministry recently published a proposal to increase the environmental protection tax on petroleum consumption from the current VNĐ1,000-4,000 to VNĐ3,000-8,000 per litre. The
13 April 2017 – Ivetta Gerasimchuk (Lead of Sustainable Energy Supplies, International Institute for Sustainable Development) argues that ending fossil fuel subsidies is a low hanging fruit for financing the
12 April 2017 – The Debate Over a Carbon Taxes, Cap and Trade, or Doing Nothing Matters to Environmentalists, but also State Budgets. Jeffrey Garceau (Associate Editor, MuniNet Guide) discusses
19 April 2017 – A joint investigation by Greenpeace Energydesk and Private Eye found that £6.9 billion in financial support has been provided to fossil fuel companies by the government
19 April 2017 – Maeve McLynn (Finance and Subsidies Policy Coordinator, Climate Action Network Europe) argues that the EU should continue its recent drive of tackling fossil fuel subsidies by
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