Supporting low carbon development with a focus on green fiscal policy, climate finance and sustainable energy. PublicationsEventsCommentProjects G7 fossil fuel subsidy scorecard Our feature report tracks the progress all G7 countries are making to end fossil fuel subsidies, and makes recommendations for much needed reform. Read the policy briefInfographics Pioneering off-grid renewable energy How can we bring power to over one billion people in remote areas? 10 things to know about climate finance in 2017 We identify the trends and flows of international climate finance in 2017. Implications of geoengineering for developing countries As geoengineering to counteract climate change becomes more widely discussed, the implications for developing countries need to be understood fully. India’s energy transition: mapping subsidies to fossil fuels and clean energy in India We explore the context, magnitude, trends and impacts of India’s energy subsidies. An end to zombie energy Ending subsidies to global fossil fuel production would be equivalent to eliminating all of the emissions from the global aviation sector. Read the paperInvestors and insurers join the callReuters: 'Ditch fossil fuel subsidies by 2020' Europe's fossil fuel subsidies With Europe providing €112 billion a year in fossil fuel subsidies, time is ticking for it to meet its commitment to phase them out by 2020. ReportVideo Follow the Climate and Energy ProgrammeFollow us on TwitterSign up for the ODI newsletter Themes Climate finance Green fiscal policy Low carbon development Sustainable energy Our Team Shelagh WhitleyHead of Programme - Climate and Energy Programme Neil BirdSenior Research Fellow Andrew ScottSenior Research Fellow Ipek GencsuResearch Fellow Leo RobertsSenior Research Officer Orla MartinProgramme Manager Moyo CastanoProgramme Officer Mairi DuparStrategic Knowledge Manager Charlene WatsonResearch Associate Merylyn HedgerResearch Associate Darius NassirySenior Research Associate Graham BantonHead of Strategic Operations Daniel Steinmann Programme Manager Sam PickardSenior Research Officer Natalie BrightySenior Communications Officer View all Latest publications Transformational change in the Climate Investment Funds: a synthesis of the evidence Enabling a just transition to a low-carbon economy in the energy sector Making finance consistent with climate goals: insights for operationalising Article 2.1c of the UNFCCC Paris Agreement Stories from G20 countries: shifting public money out of fossil fuels Brown to green: the G20 transition towards a low-carbon economy Clean energy project preparation facilities Energy safety nets India’s stranded assets: how government interventions are propping up coal power Setting the Paris Agreement in motion: key requirements for the implementing guidelines Energy, migration and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Expert comment Charlie Zajicek How solar mini-grids can bring cheap, green electricity to rural Africa Mairi Dupar Game-changing report finds that climate action will avert millions of air pollution deaths Mairi Dupar Countries must follow technical achievement of COP24 by stepping up ambition Sam Pickard ‘Direct air capture’: can sucking CO2 from the atmosphere really solve climate change? Mairi Dupar Who benefits and who’s willing to pay? Key questions for adaptation finance Neil Bird Setting the Paris Agreement in motion Shelagh Whitley Climate Leadership series: Shelagh Whitley and the impact of fossil fuel subsidies on climate action Leah Worrall, Shelagh Whitley, Andrew Scott Reforming Africa’s fossil fuel subsidies Merylyn Hedger Millions being delivered for the water sector, but billions are needed Darius Nassiry Emerging and exponential technologies: new opportunities for low-carbon development Upcoming and past events 06 December Making finance flows consistent with Paris objectives 11 July The Paris climate commitments: propositions for national action 27 February Rethinking capitalism for sustainable and inclusive growth 10 November COP22 side event: fossil fuel supply and climate policy 01 November Delivering energy for all by 2030 11 December Domestic finance and climate learning key to Ghana's Intended Nationally Determined Contribution 05 December Development and climate days at COP21 20 October Climate resilience: key to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 17 September Knowledge for climate action: a manifesto for change 01 June How to ensure a zero-carbon future Latest multimedia How government interventions are supporting coal mining and coal power in India Are the G7 on track to phase out fossil fuel subsidies by 2025? Ipek Gençsü on Europe's fossil fuel subsidies Infographics: will Europe meet its commitment to end harmful subsidies by 2020? In figures: G20 continues to support fossil fuel subsidies Facebook Live: cutting Europe's lifelines to coal Coal subsidies in 10 European countries Climate finance pledges at COP21 G20 fossil fuel production subsidies – in numbers Fossil fuel subsidies: G20 spends billions to push us closer to climate disaster Share this page
