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IEA chief: 'Fossil fuel subsidies are public enemy number one' for green energy

2013-02-04 13:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The International Energy Agency (IEA)'s chief economist has today again urged governments around the world to end the $0.5tr of annual subsidies given to oil and gas production, while also warning that policy instability has become the greatest challenge facing renewable energy markets. Speaking to delegates at the annual European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) conference in Vienna, the IEA's Dr Fatih Birol described fossil fuel subsidies as "public enemy number one" for the production of sustainable...

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Verizon hit by charges, device subsidies

2013-01-22 18:21:18| IT Services - Topix.net

Verizon Communications Inc. reported a fourth-quarter loss Tuesday, as year-end charges and smartphone subsidies weighed down results that included the best-ever customer additions to its wireless service.

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INDIA: Technical textiles may benefit from new subsidies

2013-01-22 12:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Technical textile experts have told just-style that Indian manufacturers within this sector need the new Indian government scheme designed to promote such advanced technology.

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