Africa > UN doubles down on call for ‘solidarity levies’ from polluting industries

UN doubles down on call for ‘solidarity levies’ from polluting industries

Published 14:12 on June 25, 2024  /  Last updated at 14:12 on June 25, 2024  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Aviation/CORSIA, Carbon Taxes, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Middle East, Shipping

Countries need to look to new sources of climate finance including "solidarity levies" on sectors such as shipping, aviation, and fossil fuels extraction, the UN's special adviser on climate change said on Tuesday.
Countries need to look to new sources of climate finance including "solidarity levies" on sectors such as shipping, aviation, and fossil fuels extraction, the UN's special adviser on climate change said on Tuesday.


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