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  • March 3, 2015

Policy Brief on Fossil Fuel Subsidies

This UNEP brief provides an overview of how fossil fuel subsidies are defined and measured. It provides a synthetic description of the obstacles to removing these subsidies and highlights good practices to successful reforms.
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