Fish – almost out of stock? Fish is a cornerstone of global food security. This global dependence on fish is actually the greatest threat to our fish populations. Many are overfished, and the number is rising.
Fossil fuel subsidies and finance G20 governments are spending $444 billion every year to support fossil fuel production. These financial flows are limiting the expansion of renewable energies that could curb global warming and meet a variety of sustainable development goals. By Elizabeth Bast and Alex Doukas
Subsidies: Hidden payments, unpaid bills The coal industry uses taxpayers’ money to keep its prices low – and it does not compensate for the costs of climate change or disease. A brief look at the scale of the problem. A chapter from the Coal Atlas. By Arne Jungjohann, Dr. Stefanie Groll and Lili Fuhr