What Hannah Ritchie thinks about fiscal policy

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Data scientist at Our World in Data and author of Not the End of the World. Writes Sustainability by Numbers, working through energy and climate questions with the numbers in front of her, and revises in public when they say something she did not expect.

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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Hannah Ritchie has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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9 Feb 2026

Our readingTaking away meat and dairy subsidies would raise meat prices by only a few per cent, nowhere near enough to close the gap with meat substitutes.

Their wordsRemoving subsidies would raise meat prices a little, but only by cents to tens of cents per kilogram.

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