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Under Trump Administration, Farm Subsidies Soared and the Rich Got Richer
2021-09-08
Taxpayer-funded farm subsidies have long been skewed in favor of the richest farmers and landowners. But under the Trump administration, even more money went to the largest and wealthiest farms, further shortchanging smaller, struggling family farms.
IMF urges countries to raise carbon price floor ahead of Cop26
2021-09-08
Global lender’s head Kristalina Georgieva calls on countries to step up their $100bn climate finance pledges.
What is China’s Carbon Market Scheme?
2021-09-08
China has proposed the world’s largest carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS). As the country has pledged to reach net zero emissions by 2060, this article explores the merits of the current scheme.
