In figures: G20 continues to support fossil fuel subsidies

August 2017
Infographic: Every year since 2009, the G20 has pledged to phase out fossil fuel subsidies
Infographic: G20 governments provide $444 billion per year to support fossil fuel production
Infographic: International agreements in 2015 called on governments to address fossil fuel subsidies
Infographic: Insurers and investors with $3.5 trillion in assets called on the G20 to phase out fossil fuel subsidies by 2020
Infographic: The world's most vulnerable countries support the immediate removal of fossil fuel subsidies by 2020 at the latest
Infographic: More than 450 civil society organisations have called on the G20 to end fossil fuel subsidies by 2020
Infographic: The G20 set a 2025 deadline to end all fossil fuel subsidies
Infographic: Currently the G20 has no plan, deadline, or tracking system to meet their 2009 pledge
Infographic: In Hamburg the G20 must set a deadline to end all fossil fuel subsidies

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