A cautious approach to subsidies for environmental sustainability

Science. 2024 Oct 4;386(6717):28-30. doi: 10.1126/science.ado2615. Epub 2024 Oct 3.

Authors

Kathleen Segerson¹, Stephen Polasky¹, Marten Scheffer¹, U Rashid Sumaila¹, Juan Camilo Cárdenas¹, Karine Nyborg¹, Eli P Fenichel¹, John M Anderies¹, Scott Barrett¹, Elena M Bennett¹, Stephen R Carpenter¹, Beatrice Crona¹, Gretchen Daily¹, Aart de Zeeuw¹, Joern Fischer¹, Carl Folke¹, Nils Kautsky¹, Claire Kremen¹, Simon A Levin¹, Therese Lindahl¹, Malin L Pinsky¹, Alessandro Tavoni¹, Brian Walker¹, Elke U Weber¹

Affiliation

¹ Author affiliations are listed In the supplementary materials.

PMID: 39361746
DOI: 10.1126/science.ado2615

Abstract

Transformational change is possible, but design and implementation must seek to avoid lock-in.