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Chalmers study: ban on sales of fossil-fuel cars greatly reduces lifecycle GHG mainly due to tailpipe emissions; risk of carbon leakage in manufacturing
2021-05-28 09:55:39| Green Car Congress
DOE awards $19M to 13 initiatives in fossil-fuel areas to produce rare earth elements and critical minerals
2021-05-03 11:55:34| Green Car Congress
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Canadas oil industry frets as pressure mounts to cut fossil-fuel tax incentives
2015-11-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Canadas oil industry is facing a twin threat as environmentalists urge the Liberal government to make good on promises to slash fossil-fuel subsidies and impose a tougher regulatory regime on existing applications to build pipelines to the West and East coasts. A study released Thursday pegged federal subsidies for the industry at nearly $1.7-billion, including items such as accelerated capital-cost writeoffs recently extended to the proposed liquefied natural gas plants, and the Canadian exploration...
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Canadian fossil-fuel industry gets $2.74B handout: Report
2015-11-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: Canada still subsidizes its fossil-fuel industry to the tune of $2.74 billion (U.S.) annually, despite a G20 pledge made in 2009 to completely phase out such support. About 60 per cent came from the federal government in 2013 and 2014, with the rest coming from the provinces, according to a report from the Overseas Development Institute and Oil Change International. The report also found that $2.7 billion in additional support flowed to the industry in the form of loans and loan guarantees, primarily...
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DOE NETL selects 12 fossil-fuel power systems projects for funding
2015-08-12 13:55:34| Green Car Congress
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