les #subventions à la consommation d’#énergies #fossiles atteignent des sommets
►http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/04/us-iea-idUSTRE7931CF20111004
IEA warns of ballooning world fossil fuel subsidies | Reuters
Global subsidies for fossil fuel consumption are set to reach $660 billion in 2020 unless reforms are passed to effectively eliminate this form of state aid, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.
“Governments and taxpayers spent about half a trillion dollars last year supporting the production and consumption of fossil fuels,” the energy watchdog to 28 industrialized countries said.
et en plus on subventionne les plus riches :
only 8 percent of those subsidies reached the poorest population.