Ronald Steenblik
Retired OECD but still active policy wonk. I post on trade, the environment, and energy, especially fossil fuel subsidies. Supporting QUNO's work on identifying and reigning in subsidies to plastics. Once told by Mel Brooks: "You have no taste!"
General Motors to pay nearly $146 million for excess car emissionswww.washingtonpost.com General Motors will pay a penalty of nearly $146 million and take other steps to resolve excess emissions from nearly 6 million vehicles on the nation’s roads
Amazon eliminates 15 billion plastic ‘air pillows’ from delivery boxes | GreenBizwww.greenbiz.com The retailer’s latest step to remove single-use plastic across its North American distribution network.
Plastisphere: A podcast on plastic pollution in the environment : Plastic Money - Turning Off the Subsidies Tap sur Apple Podcastspodcasts.apple.com Afficher Plastisphere: A podcast on plastic pollution in the environment, ép Plastic Money - Turning Off the Subsidies Tap - 20 avr. 2024
Climate tax task force meets in US to close $2.4trn funding gap – Businessamlivewww.businessamlive.com
(PDF) Microplastiques : Terre inconnue ?www.researchgate.net PDF | La pollution des sols par les plastiques est beaucoup moins bien documentée que celle des océans, alors que les quantités de plastiques dans les... | Find, read and cite all the research you nee...
How (Not) To Make a Plastics Treatysoundcloud.com The podcast on plastic, people, and the planet by @anjakrieger.
Plastics have become the basis for our modern lives, but they also pollute the planet. Will we be able to develop a healthy relationshi
Climate Impacts of Plastics | GRID-Arendalwww.grida.no This report seeks to identify options for measures and strengthen governmental accountability in addressing the climate impacts of plastics. It aims to maximise the climate benefits of the
Russia formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidieswww.wto.org The Russian Federation deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 18 March. Ambassador Nikolai Platonov presented Russia’s instrument of acceptance to Director-G...
Your tax dollars may be funding the expansion of the plastics industrygrist.org Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012.
#PlasticsTreatyon.soundcloud.com The podcast on plastic, people, and the planet by @anjakrieger.
Plastics have become the basis for our modern lives, but they also pollute the planet. Will we be able to develop a healthy relationshi
The Zombies of the U.S. Tax Code: Why Fossil Fuels Subsidies Seem Impossible to Killwww.nytimes.com For the fourth year in a row, President Biden is trying to eliminate federal tax breaks for coal, oil and gas companies. But fossil fuel subsidies have proven difficult to stop.
What next? Seven talking points after the WTO’s 2024 Ministerial Conferencetradebetablog.wordpress.com Lots to think about as WTO delegations pick up the pieces from Abu Dhabi and look ahead to the next conference in two years’ time and beyond
Margie McCarthy: We need to grasp the nettle on fossil fuel subsidieswww.businesspost.ie The head of research and policy insights at the SEAI explains the policy and personal changes she would make for a greener world
Tenure Track Faculty Position — Fisheries Ecologyumces.peopleadmin.com The Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) invites applications from individuals who demonstrate vision for carrying out novel an...
The World Trade Organization should reorient from rule-making to dialoguewww.chathamhouse.org Yet again, a WTO ministerial is being criticized for producing little of substance. But the Organization provides an opportunity for powers like the US, China, EU and India to agree pragmatic ways for...