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Fit for Purpose? Toward trade rules that support fossil fuel subsidy reform and the clean energy transition
This report evaluates the capacity of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to address fossil fuel subsidies and support the clean energy transition, arguing that current rules are insufficient because they focus on trade implications rather than environmental impacts.
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Document type: Report
Tackling fossil fuel subsidies through international trade agreements: taking stock, looking forward
This research paper examines the limited role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in addressing fossil fuel subsidies despite the mandates of the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda. It analyzes the compatibility of specific G20 fossil fuel support measures with the 1994 Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and proposes five avenues for international trade policy reform.
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Document type: Research paper