G20

Cost of Subsidizing Fossil Fuels Is High, but Cutting Them Is Tough

...Moreover, citizens and companies that rely on fossil fuels usually do not pay the full cost o ...

Quantifying Support to Energy – Why is It Needed?

Keynote presentation at the OECD's expert workshop on estimating subsidies to fossil fuels, held in November 2010. 

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The Scope of Fossil-Fuel Subsidies in 2009 and a Roadmap for Phasing out Fossil-Fuel Subsidies

This is the second detailed report on fossil fuel subsidies prepared by the assigned agencies to ...

Green view: How to save $300 billion

LAST time it met, in 2009, the G20 took a stand against a little discussed problem that unites e ...

G20 Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Phase Out: A review of current gaps and needed changes to achieve success

In its September 2009 Communiqué from Pittsburgh, the G20 nations (“Group of Twenty” nations that include the largest economies in the world) committed to “rationalize and phase out over the medi

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Analysis of the Scope of Energy Subsidies and Suggestions for the G-20 Initiative (and Related Documents)

This joint report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Leaders was issued by the IEA, OPEC, OECD and ...

G20 Fossil fuel subsidy reform: Early numbers from IEA seem low

Ben Sills of BusinessWeek reports today that the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates global fossil fuel subsidies in 2008 at http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-07/global-foss

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The Economics, Politics and Future of Energy Subsidies

This report summarizes the Climate Policy Initiative Workshop, hosted at DIW Berlin, that took pl ...

How accurate are EIA subsidy numbers, and what should global subsidy reform look like?

When people look for official information on US energy policy and trends, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), part of the US Department of Energy, is one of the first places they look.&nbs

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