Government energy-crisis aid damages climate by subsidizing fossil fuels: Ifo (opens original article in a new tab)

Government energy-crisis aid in 2022 and 2023 included fossil fuel subsidies, according to Ifo, which argues this harms climate efforts.

• Government energy-crisis aid in 2022 and 2023 provided subsidies of €18 per ton of CO2 for gas and €10 for oil
• The aid is criticized for damaging climate efforts by supporting fossil fuels