Tackling Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change

Tackling Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change
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Publisher : Nordic Council of Ministers
Total Pages : 61
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ISBN-10 : 9789289343879
ISBN-13 : 9289343877
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Book Synopsis Tackling Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change by : Merrill, Laura

Download or read book Tackling Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change written by Merrill, Laura and published by Nordic Council of Ministers. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents research on fossil fuel subsidy reform across 20 countries and reveals an average reduction in national GHG emissions of 11% by 2020 from potential reform, and savings of USD 93 per tonne of CO2. With modest recycling of resources to renewables and energy efficiency, reductions can be improved. Countries are including reforms in contributions towards a climate agreement. Authored by the Global Subsidies Initiative as part of the Nordic Prime Ministers' green growth initiative www.norden.org/greengrowth


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