Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all the blocks?
Summary
The document identifies the need to translate political calls for the phasing out of fossil-fuel subsidies, such as those from the G-20, into coherent action through a multilateral program. It references research from the GSI and support from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) regarding the role of transparency in accelerating these reforms.
Key insights
- Policy-makers are currently tasked with determining how to transform political calls for the phasing out of fossil-fuel subsidies, which have received widespread support from the G-20 and other entities, into coherent action.
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- APA
- Lang,, P. W. (2009). Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all the blocks? International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/building-fossil-fuel-subsidy-reform-have-we-got-all-blocks
- Chicago
- Lang,, Peter Wooders,Kerryn. Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all the blocks? International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2009. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/building-fossil-fuel-subsidy-reform-have-we-got-all-blocks.
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- {{cite report |last1=Lang, |first1=Peter Wooders,Kerryn |title=Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all the blocks? |publisher=International Institute for Sustainable Development |date=15 December 2009 |url=https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/building-fossil-fuel-subsidy-reform-have-we-got-all-blocks |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{lang2009building, author = {Lang,, Peter Wooders,Kerryn}, title = {{Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all the blocks?}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2009}, month = dec, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/building-fossil-fuel-subsidy-reform-have-we-got-all-blocks}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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