There is no one-size-fits-all strategy for fossil-fuel subsidy reform-but there are a set of planning stages that are generic, along with many common issues, challenges and potential solutions.
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May 20, 2013
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May 20, 2013Since its creation of the domestic market for corn ethanol after the energy crisis of the 1970s, the federal government has nurtured and maintained the ethanol industry with a steady stream of subs
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Mar 22, 2013The Department of Energy (DOE) is asking Congress to provide hundreds of millions in subsidies to commercialize small modular reactors (SMR).
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Feb 07, 2013
A group of environmentalists says taxpayers should be worried about extending an $8 billion credit line to Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion project in Augusta.
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Feb 07, 2013
The Obama administration’s approval of a federal loan guarantee for the construction of two Georgia nuclear reactors was met with applause from across the political spectrum, but new analysis revea
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Feb 07, 2013
While no nuclear loan guarantees have been granted, one has nonetheless been promised to the companies now building the Vogtle 3 and 4 reactors, near Augusta, Ga.
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Jan 31, 2013Hundreds of documents released from DOE under a Freedom of Information Request and subsequent litigation shed new light onto DOE's management of an $8.33 billion loan guarantee on offer to support
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Feb 07, 2013
Environmental groups are crying foul on loan terms acquired by Southern Company for its Vogtle nuclear plant.
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Feb 07, 2013
Three years after the U.S. Department of Energy approved an $8.3 billion loan guarantee to be used by Southern Co.
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Feb 07, 2013
Construction of the first newly licensed US nuclear power plant in decades could become a "Solyndra-like" debacle thanks to billio
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Feb 06, 2013The Inventory Of Estimated Budgetary Support and Tax Expenditure for Fossil Fuels 2013 collects details on more than 550 fossil fuel suppor
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Mar 27, 2013Energy subsidies have wide-ranging economic consequences. While aimed at protecting consumers, subsidies aggravate fiscal imbalances, crowd-out priority public spending, and depres
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Jan 31, 2013
As a researcher, and a as co-director of watchdog group that have both worked to draw attention to the significant subsidies and tax breaks that are lavished on the fossil fuel industry, we are e
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Feb 07, 2013
The powerful fossil fuel interests that reap huge subsidies on the federal level have been doing the very same thing on the state level in the US.
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Dec 13, 2012Although data on fossil fuel subsidies around the world have been growing, most of this information focuses on national level policies. The thousands of subsidies at the state, provincial o
