UK rules out public subsidy for East African oil pipeline
2021-03-29
UK Export Finance will no longer back oil and gas projects overseas, shutting off a potential source of support for a major pipeline across Uganda
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UNEP – Oxford Smith School High Level Launch
2021-02-25
Are we building back better? An online UNEP-Oxford panel discussion with leaders from key countries and international institutions.with the support of WEDNESDAY 10TH MARCH 2021Key
Opaque fossil fuel subsidies put South Africa near the bottom of the G20 list
2020-11-18
Donna Slater South Africa emerged as the second worst performer of the G20 non-Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (non-OECD) member countries, according to a
Factories get ready: SA is primed for new carbon tax (The Citizen)
2020-06-29
South Africa’s phased approach to enforcing the Carbon Tax Act, tax-free allowances and carbon offset credits seeks to create a mindset change and increase aware
South Africa signs Carbon Tax into Law
2019-05-29
South Africa signed the Carbon Tax into law, which has been under discussion since 2010. The goal is to “provide for the imposition of a
South Africa’s parliament publishes draft rules for its collection and administration Carbon Tax
2019-05-06
It has been previously reported that in February 2019, the National Assembly of South Africa passed a Carbon Tax Bill to “provide for the imposition
Revised Carbon Tax Bill introduced to South African Parliament
2019-01-02
30 November 2018 – The South African Minister of Finance introduced the revised Carbon Tax Bill (Bill) to Parliament. The carbon tax is expected to take
Stories from G20 Countries: Shifting Public Money out of Fossil Fuels (IISD)
2019-01-02
Group of 20 (G20) governments have committed to ending government support to fossil fuels through a number of reform pledges. Some countries have made progress
As South Africa’s carbon tax is delayed again what is the story so far?
2018-11-19
24.10.2018 – The South African finance minister, Tito Mboweni, postponed the implementation of South Africa’s carbon tax (PDF) for six months. Delays to introducing South
The Politics of Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Their Reform (CUP)
2018-09-14
Despite widespread agreement among experts about the benefits of reforming fossil fuel subsidies, repeated international commitments to eliminate them, and valiant efforts by some countries
