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Subsidies Play Significant Role in Climate Change, IMF Says
2013-03-27 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging national governments around the world to roll back or eliminate subsidies on petroleum-based energy sources, estimating that this alone could result in a 13-percent decline in global carbon dioxide emissions. In an unusual new paper marking its full entry into the climate change debate, the Washington-based fund on Wednesday said the cost of "pre-tax" subsidies for these products, when consumers pay less than the cost of supply, stood at about 480...
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IMF Want to fight climate change? Get rid of $1.9 trillion in energy subsidies
2013-03-27 20:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: What`s the simplest way to tackle global warming? Make sure that fossil fuels are priced properly and not subsidized. Is it really that easy? That`s the core idea behind a large new report (pdf) from the International Monetary Fund, which argues that the world "misprices" fossil fuels to the tune of some $1.9 trillion per year. Eliminating these subsidies, the IMF argues, and replacing them with appropriate carbon taxes could cut global greenhouse-gas emissions by 13 percent, curtail air pollution,...
T-Mobile faces war of words after killing subsidies, contracts
2013-03-26 21:35:11| CNET News.com
There's a lot of confusion over whether T-Mobile's new plans are a good thing. CNET breaks it down for you. [Read more]
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T-Mobile USA removes subsidies in bid to shake up wireless market
2013-03-26 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S. mobile operator releases new price plans ahead of possible 4G launch.
T-Mobile USA kicks off service pricing without phone subsidies
2013-03-25 23:49:07| Telecom - Topix.net
Mobile USA is ditching phone subsidies under a new set of service plans, hoping to differentiate its offerings from bigger rivals by promising customers more flexibility.
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