A new report by the International Monetary Fund concludes that the best way to fight climate change is to get rid of $1.9 trillion in global fossil fuel subsidies. All told, these subsidies amount to 8% of government revenues.
Archives for April 2013
Solar Achieves Grid Parity
A new report concluded that the cost of unsubsidized solar power is about the same as the cost of electricity from the grid in India and Italy.
Unmaking America’s Water Crisis
Blue Revolution: Unmaking America’s Water Crisis, is required reading for anyone who wants to understand the growing U.S. water crisis.
Reinsurance Industry: The Next Bailout?
Over the last three decades, weather disasters in North America have increased 500%, causing over 30,000 fatalities and $1 trillion in damages.
