G20 coal subsidies: tracking government support to a fading industry Research reports and studies | June 2019 | Ipek Gencsu, Shelagh Whitley, Leo Roberts, Christopher Beaton, Han Chen, Alex Doukas, Anna Geddes, Ivetta Gerasimchuk, Lourdes Sanchez and Anissa Suharsono This research tracks each G20 country’s progress in phasing out subsidies to the production and consumption of coal. Downloads
G20 coal subsidies: Argentina Research reports and studies | June 2019 | Leo Roberts This country study tracks Argentina's progress in phasing out subsidies to the production and consumption of coal in 2016 and 2017. Downloads
Tracking G20 coal subsidies Infographic | June 2019 In 2009, G20 governments pledged to phase out fossil fuel subsidies but a decade on they still provide billions of dollars of support to coal alone. Find out more
Stories from G20 countries: shifting public money out of fossil fuels Working and discussion papers | November 2018 | Ivetta Gerasimchuk, Shelagh Whitley, Christopher Beaton, Richard Bridle, Alex Doukas, Maria Marta Di Paola and Yanick Touchette This working paper presents eight case studies on how G20 governments have made progress in shifting support away from fossil fuels. Downloads
MEDIA NOTE: Investors with $742 billion in assets urge G20 governments to end fossil fuel subsidies Press release | 28 November 2018 Investors sign joint statement calling for G20 governments to set a concrete timeline to end government support to fossil fuels by no later than 2020 Find out more
Poorer countries risk losing out amid growing pressure on global trade system – ODI experts Press release | 11 December 2017 Dirk WIllem te Velde has urged ministers attending the WTO meetings this week to reaffirm their commitment to the system Find out more
How to avoid the 'middle-income trap' Comment | 14 December 2016 | Maximiliano Mendez-Parra Most middle-income countries aim to reach high-income status. However, few succeed. The rest, including South Africa and Argentina, fall into the 'middle-income trap'. Read and comment
Empty promises: G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production Research reports and studies | November 2015 | Elizabeth Bast, Alex Doukas, Sam Pickard, Laurie van der Burg and Shelagh Whitley This study compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel production subsidies in the G20 in 2013 and 2014. Downloads
G20 fossil fuel production subsidies – in numbers Infographic | November 2015 Six infographics illustrating how G20 governments spend $444 billion a year subsidising fossil fuel production. Find out more
G20 subsidies to oil, gas and coal production: Argentina Research reports and studies | November 2015 | Sam Pickard and Shelagh Whitley This country study compiles publicly available information on fossil fuel production subsidies in Argentina in 2013 and 2014. Downloads
