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Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control
Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS. On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and Ebony Bennett discuss why it’s time to call out the idea that governments can’t afford to support Australians in need yet still dish out $16.3 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2025-26 alone. This episode was recorded on Tuesday 17 March. What we owe the water: It's time for a fossil fuel treaty by Kumi Naidoo (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/what-we-owe-the-water-vantage-point-issue-4) is available now for just $19.95. Use the code 'PODVP' at checkout to get free shipping. You can also subscribe to the Vantage Point series (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/vantage-point-subscription) to get four essays a year on some of the most pressing issues facing Australia and the world. Guest: Rod Campbell, Research Director, the Australia Institute // @rodcampbell (https://bsky.app/profile/rodcampbell.bsky.social) Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, the Australia Institute // @ebonybennett (https://bsky.app/profile/ebonybennett.bsky.social) Show notes: Fossil fuel subsidies in Australia 2026 (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/fossil-fuel-subsidies-in-australia-2026/) by Matt Grudnoff and Rod Campbell, the Australia Institute (March 2026) Australia’s great gas giveaway (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/australias-great-gas-giveaway/) , the Australia Institute (May 2024) Joseph Stiglitz on super profits, capital gains and why corporate tax is good for democracy (https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/joseph-stiglitz-on-super-profits-capital-gains-and-why-corporate-tax-is-good-for-democracy/) , Follow the Money (February 2026) Theme music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot Sessions We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au (mailto:podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au) . Support Follow the Money: https://nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control: Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS.

On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and… #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #SubsidyReform #Australia #Environment

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Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control
Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS. On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and Ebony Bennett discuss why it’s time to call out the idea that governments can’t afford to support Australians in need yet still dish out $16.3 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2025-26 alone. This episode was recorded on Tuesday 17 March. What we owe the water: It's time for a fossil fuel treaty by Kumi Naidoo (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/what-we-owe-the-water-vantage-point-issue-4) is available now for just $19.95. Use the code 'PODVP' at checkout to get free shipping. You can also subscribe to the Vantage Point series (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/vantage-point-subscription) to get four essays a year on some of the most pressing issues facing Australia and the world. Guest: Rod Campbell, Research Director, the Australia Institute // @rodcampbell (https://bsky.app/profile/rodcampbell.bsky.social) Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, the Australia Institute // @ebonybennett (https://bsky.app/profile/ebonybennett.bsky.social) Show notes: Fossil fuel subsidies in Australia 2026 (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/fossil-fuel-subsidies-in-australia-2026/) by Matt Grudnoff and Rod Campbell, the Australia Institute (March 2026) Australia’s great gas giveaway (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/australias-great-gas-giveaway/) , the Australia Institute (May 2024) Joseph Stiglitz on super profits, capital gains and why corporate tax is good for democracy (https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/joseph-stiglitz-on-super-profits-capital-gains-and-why-corporate-tax-is-good-for-democracy/) , Follow the Money (February 2026) Theme music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot Sessions We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au (mailto:podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au) . Support Follow the Money: https://nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #SubsidyReform #Australia #Environment

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Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control
Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS. On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and Ebony Bennett discuss why it’s time to call out the idea that governments can’t afford to support Australians in need yet still dish out $16.3 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2025-26 alone. This episode was recorded on Tuesday 17 March. What we owe the water: It's time for a fossil fuel treaty by Kumi Naidoo (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/what-we-owe-the-water-vantage-point-issue-4) is available now for just $19.95. Use the code 'PODVP' at checkout to get free shipping. You can also subscribe to the Vantage Point series (https://australiainstitute.org.au/store/vantage-point-subscription) to get four essays a year on some of the most pressing issues facing Australia and the world. Guest: Rod Campbell, Research Director, the Australia Institute // @rodcampbell (https://bsky.app/profile/rodcampbell.bsky.social) Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, the Australia Institute // @ebonybennett (https://bsky.app/profile/ebonybennett.bsky.social) Show notes: Fossil fuel subsidies in Australia 2026 (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/fossil-fuel-subsidies-in-australia-2026/) by Matt Grudnoff and Rod Campbell, the Australia Institute (March 2026) Australia’s great gas giveaway (https://australiainstitute.org.au/report/australias-great-gas-giveaway/) , the Australia Institute (May 2024) Joseph Stiglitz on super profits, capital gains and why corporate tax is good for democracy (https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/joseph-stiglitz-on-super-profits-capital-gains-and-why-corporate-tax-is-good-for-democracy/) , Follow the Money (February 2026) Theme music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot Sessions We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au (mailto:podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au) . Support Follow the Money: https://nb.australiainstitute.org.au/donate See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Australia’s fossil fuel subsidies are out of control: Now costing Australian governments $31,020 per minute, fossil fuel subsidies are growing faster than spending on the NDIS.

On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and… #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #SubsidyReform #Australia #Environment

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Malaysia’s New Petrol Subsidy Criteria: Property and Luxury Car Ownership to Determine Eligibility Malaysia’s New Approach to Petrol Subsidies: Who Qualifies and Why?Malaysia is on the cusp of a major overhaul in how...

Malaysia’s New Petrol Subsidy Criteria: Property and Luxury Car Ownership to Determine Eligibility #SubsidyReform #SocialAssistance #PublicPolicy

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📣IISD’s Global Subsidies Initiative is celebrating 20 years of facilitating global #SubsidyReform!

Join us at the @WTO.org Public Forum for insights on lessons learned, current priorities, & experiences.

Sign up 👉 www.iisd.org/events/wto-p...

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QUNO at INC-5.2: Timeline & Advocacy Highlights | QUNO

Follow the link below for highlights, advocacy priorities, relevant resources, and upcoming activities: quno.org/timeline/202...

#PlasticsTreaty #INC5 #PlasticPollution #SubsidyReform #PlasticMoney #LifecycleApproach #SustainableEconomies #QUNO #QuakerDiplomacy #GlobalGovernance

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📣 The world spends over USD 2.6 trillion a year on environmentally harmful subsidies (#EHS), accelerating the destruction of ecosystems globally.

#SubsidyReform would provide numerous benefits, including freeing up government resources and ultimately leading to a #NaturePositive economy.

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Why Now Is the Best Time to Reform Fossil Fuel Subsidies
#Energy #FossilFuelSubsidies #ClimateAction #FossilFuel #EnergyReform #SustainableFuture #CleanEnergy #IISD #SubsidyReform #LowOilPrices #GreenTransition #Reform #EnvironmentalPolicy #JustTransition
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📣 Research reveals the world is spending at least $2.6 trillion a year on harmful subsidies. This is accelerating the destruction of ecosystems and species extinction.

We need governments to step up efforts to deliver a #NaturePositive economy through #SubsidyReform.

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Reforming Environmentally Harmful Subsidies — Business For Nature

📣 Research reveals the world is spending at least $2.6 trillion a year on harmful subsidies, accelerating the destruction of ecosystems and species extinction.

We need governments to step up #SubsidyReform efforts for a #NaturePositive economy.

➡️ businessfornature.org/reformingehs

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Elon Musk’s companies have received over $5B in subsidies & incentives and $15B+ in government contracts.

If we’re serious about saving taxpayer money, maybe it’s time to cut these programs instead of asking working Americans to tighten their belts. 🤔 #SubsidyReform #TaxpayerMoney

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