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Corporate Knights
MARCH 20, 2023
The impacts of the climate crisis already cost Canadians an average of $720 per year for things like repairs after flooding or wildfires – and that price tag is expected to double or triple by 2050. Some expect them to reach price parity within five years without subsidies. Climate change and affordability are closely intertwined.
Corporate Knights
JULY 28, 2023
In fact, LNG Canada’s Phase 1 project in Kitimat, British Columbia, with a price tag of $40 billion , is the largest private sector project in Canada’s history. Because of the enormous capital cost of building LNG infrastructure, such projects must operate for decades to first break even and then turn a profit.
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Corporate Knights
AUGUST 16, 2023
If it weren’t for the plastic tags in the cows’ ears and the overhead drone of occasional passenger planes, we could be 600 years ago. Rewind 23 years and this place was a debt-ridden, subsidy-dependent farm, its already poor soil made worse by intensive agricultural practices. The birdsong is unreal. And above it all, a stork wheels.
James Militzer
MAY 6, 2024
For instance, in some countries, governments may offer capital subsidies to help consumers afford large-scale PUE devices. Beyond subsidies, implementers themselves can seek financing through nonprofit donors, impact investments, crowdfunding or bank loans.
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 1, 2022
A rapid doubling of funding for nature-based solutions (NbS) by 2025 can achieve a ‘triple win’ for environmental sustainability goals, but must be accompanied by an end to ‘nature-negative’ price-distorting subsidies, a new UN report said. . Clear and predictable” revenues .
Edouard Stenger
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
Desch and his team have put forward the scheme in a paper that has just been published in Earth’s Future , the journal of the American Geophysical Union, and have worked out a price tag for the project: $500bn (£400bn). Half a trillion over a decade to help slow down global warming doesn’t look like a lot of money after all.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The counter-productive taxpayer-funded subsidies for this destructive and climate threatening industry must end!”. Bioenergy doesn’t just have a big environmental price tag – it’s an incredibly expensive technology that gets billions in government subsidies every year. We have to transition away from burning trees.
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