Friday, October 5, 2012

Call for UN climate agency to back Robin Hood Tax

RTCC: The UN climate secretariat must show its support for a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) if proposals for it to contribute to international climate action are to be fulfilled. According to the Sustainable Energy & Economy Network/Institute for Policy Studies (SEEN/IPS) in Washington DC, the UNFCCC must send a signal to governments that the FTT has a legitimate role to play in raising funds to help developing countries cut their emissions and adapt to their new climate reality. While the FTT...

URL: http://www.rtcc.org/policy/call-for-un-climate-agency-to-back-robin-hood-tax/
Enclosure: http://www.rtcc.org/files/2012/10/nathalie-kosciusko-french-minister-for-ecology-sust-dev-and-trans-and-housing-in-a-robin-hood-outfit-600x399.jpg

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