Published 09/21/2023 4:09:29 p.m.

Activists push €40bn fossil subsidies into Dutch-election spotlight

Summary by Ground News

The Netherlands provides significantly more tax incentives to companies engaged in oil, gas, and coal industries than previously believed. According to the government's assessment, these "fossil subsidies" amount to an annual sum ranging from €39.7bn to €46.4bn. The report could signal a newfound commitment by the Dutch government to address the issue of fossil subsidies.

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Activists push €40bn fossil subsidies into Dutch-election spotlight

Following years of pressure and activism, the Dutch government published a report estimating that fossil fuel subsidies in the country amount to an annual sum ranging from €39.7bn to €46.4bn.

09/21/2023 4:09:29 p.m.·Brussel, Belgium

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