Cutting Fossil Fuel Subsidies Alone Could Achieve Half of World’s Carbon Reduction Goals

Certain political leaders and media outlets would like to convince you that cleantech gets as well considerably income in subsidies. I’ve written so several times here on CleanTechnica about the truth that fossil fuel industry get a staggering volume far more in direct and indirect subsidies. But how about this news—half of the world’s targeted carbon emissions reductions could be reached basically by turning off the fossil-fuel-subsidy spigot! Right here’s far more from Chris DeMorro on sister web site Gas2:

Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies Could Accomplish Half The World’s Carbon Reduction Objectives (by way of Fuel two.)

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