The analysis performed by the World Energy Outlook is aimed at demonstrating the impact of fossil - fuel
subsidy removal for energy markets, climate change and government budgets.
Not exact matches
The
removal in 2013 of what the government calls the spare room
subsidy cuts benefits
for social housing tenants with a «spare» room.
What we know from reading the actual findings of this study, as well as several other analyses of the climate impacts of fossil fuel
subsidy removal, is that nixing oil, gas, and coal
subsidies would be a big win
for the climate, would saves money, and could free up resources to help the poorest and most vulnerable.
He also called
for the
removal of
subsidies that increase the use of fossil fuels.
In the near term, federal policy could: i) level the playing field between air captured CO2 and fossil - fuel derived CO2 by providing
subsidies or credits
for superior carbon lifecycle emissions that account
for recovering carbon from the atmosphere; ii) provide additional research funding into air capture R&D initiatives, along with other areas of carbon
removal, which have historically been unable to secure grants; and iii) ensure air capture is deployed in a manner that leads to sustainable net - negative emissions pathways in the future, within the framework of near - term national emissions reductions, and securing 2 °C - avoiding emissions trajectories.
For instance, public investments that enhance energy efficiency or that promote switching to renewable fuels would help buffer consumers from fluctuations in future fuel costs while also driving deeper greenhouse gas reductions than
subsidy removal alone.
Food prices in Harare,
for example, rose 534 percent between 1991 and 1992 due to the
removal of
subsidies and price controls, spurring poor urban consumers to get access to food outside of market channels through home production or bartering (Tevera 1996).
Regarding the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs), the European Parliament set
for a binding template
for the NECPs and added into the template many important details, e.g. on phase out of fossil fuel
subsidies, Member State's national trajectories
for maintaining and enhancing the carbon
removals from sinks as well as trajectories and objectives
for energy from renewable sources produced by cities, energy communities and self - consumers.
ICDP workforce actively advocated
for the
removal of cost barriers;
for example, advocating
for care providers to charge fees equal to government
subsidies, so patients would not incur personal costs.