Architect of Paris Climate Deal Advocates for Increased Taxes on Global Wealthy

Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 04:00

Laurence Tubiana, a key figure in the 2015 Paris Agreement, is pushing for the implementation of taxes or charges on consumption by the global wealthy to address the escalating climate crisis. Urging for a greater financial contribution from the affluent, Tubiana's proposal aims to drive significant funding towards sustainable initiatives, playing a crucial role in combating climate change effectively.

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Architect of Paris Climate Deal Urges Higher Taxes for Global Wealthy

Laurence Tubiana, one of the key architects behind the historic 2015 Paris Agreement, is advocating for the introduction of taxes or charges on consumption to combat the escalating climate crisis. Tubiana emphasizes the critical role that the global wealthy can play in funding sustainable initiatives to address climate change.

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