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Subsidy Watch

Subsidy Watch

Subsidy Watch is an electronic newsletter that provides news, commentary and analysis related to subsidies and sustainable development.

  • In the midst of one of the worst economic crises to have hit Cuba since the fall of the Soviet Union, its government is forced to cut back aid provided to workers.
  • Nine giant wind farms are to be built off the shore of the United Kingdom - but what kind of subsidies will they receive from support to renewables, and is it reasonable?

March 2010

Construction workers silhouetted

Cuba withdraws unemployment payments

February 2010

an empty chair sits on a desolate beach; in the background a storm broils, with three strikes of lightening hitting the sea

A storm brews over UK offshore wind subsidies

IPS NEWS FEED

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  • SOUTH AFRICA: Increase in Social Grants Will Benefit Children
  • ENERGY-ARGENTINA: Agrofuels Rev Their Engines
  • MALAWI: Green Belt Initiative Taking Shape
  • SOUTH AFRICA: Hard Lessons for Small Business on the West Coast
English translation: International Institute for Sustainable Development. French translation: Institut international du developement durable.

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