Reforming fossil fuel subsidies requires a new approach to setting international commitments

Summary, in English

Fossil fuel subsidy reform is a sensible climate change mitigation option, yet government support for fossil fuel production and consumption remains high. International efforts to phase out fossil fuel subsidies can be strengthened by distinguishing between different subsidies, taking into account their climate impacts and the feasibility of reform.

• Författare: Harro van Asselt; Jakob Skovgaard
• Avdelning/ar: Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate
• Publiceringsår: 2021-11-12
• Språk: Engelska
• Sidor: 1523-1526
• Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie: One Earth
• Volym: 4
• Issue: 11
• Länkar: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.10.019
• Dokumenttyp: Artikel i tidskrift
• Förlag: Cell Press
• Ämne: Political Science
• Nyckelord: Fossil fuel subsidies, G20, climate change, energy
• Status: Published
• Projekt: Pathways to Breaking the Fossil Fuel Lock-In: Assessing the Influence of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals on Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform
• ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt: ISSN: 2590-3330