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Eliminating Fuel Subsidies in Nigeria Sparks Protests

Ending subsidies doubled the price of fuel in Nigeria. Photo by Luke Robinson

Topics:
  • Air Quality + Climate Change
  • country:Nigeria
  • fuel
  • gasoline
  • poverty
  • region:Africa
  • subsidy
  • Urban Development + Accessibility
  • urban poverty
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Eliminating Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Curb Climate Change

In 2008, governments around the world gave a whopping $557 billion in subsidies to fossil fuels. Photo by Mike Bitzenhofer.

Topics:
  • Air Quality + Climate Change
  • Climate Change
  • climate change adaptation
  • climate change mitigation
  • climate finance
  • fossil fuels
  • global climate change
  • subsidies
  • subsidy
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Beijing Offers Subsidy to Discourage Dirty Cars

A gloomy sunset on Beijing’s 5th Ring Road. Photo by Lim CK.

Topics:
  • Beijing
  • Car Culture
  • Cars
  • China
  • Clean Fuels
  • Clean Vehicles
  • emissions
  • Fifth Ring Road
  • huangbiaoche
  • Pollution
  • Sixth Ring Road
  • subsidy
  • yellow tagged cars
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  • Feed: THE CITY FIX by Erica
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Beijing Offers Subsidy to Discourage Dirty Cars

A gloomy sunset on Beijing’s 5th Ring Road. Photo by Lim CK.

Topics:
  • Beijing
  • Car Culture
  • Cars
  • China
  • Clean Fuels
  • Clean Vehicles
  • emissions
  • Fifth Ring Road
  • huangbiaoche
  • Pollution
  • Sixth Ring Road
  • subsidy
  • yellow tagged cars
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  • Feed: THE CITY FIX by Erica
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