Limited emission reductions from fuel subsidy removal except in energy-exporting regions

Jessica Jewell (), David McCollum, Johannes Emmerling, Christoph Bertram, David E. H. J. Gernaat, Volker Krey, Leonidas Paroussos, Loïc Berger, Kostas Fragkiadakis, Ilkka Keppo, Nawfal Saadi, Massimo Tavoni, Detlef van Vuuren, Vadim Vinichenko and Keywan Riahi
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Jessica Jewell: Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
David McCollum: Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Christoph Bertram: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Member of the Leibniz Association
David E. H. J. Gernaat: Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, University of Utrecht
Volker Krey: Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Ilkka Keppo: UCL Energy Institute, University College London
Nawfal Saadi: UCL Energy Institute, University College London
Massimo Tavoni: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
Detlef van Vuuren: Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, University of Utrecht
Vadim Vinichenko: Central European University
Keywan Riahi: Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Nature, 2018, vol. 554, issue 7691, 229-233

Abstract: Contrary to the hopes of policymakers, fossil fuel subsidy removal would have only a small impact on global energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions and would not increase renewable energy use by 2030.

Date: 2018
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