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

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2021-11

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van Asselt, HarroISNI 0000000388247173
Skovgaard, Jakob

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.10.019

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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.

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Taverne, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action

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van Asselt, H & Skovgaard, J 2021, 'Reforming fossil fuel subsidies requires a new approach to setting international commitments', One Earth, vol. 4, no. 11, pp. 1523-1526. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.10.019

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http://hdl.handle.net/1874/419267