12 ways to mobilise the money needed to stop climate change
by Rachel Banning-Lover from on (#13DQN)
How do we finance the climate adaption needed to stop global temperatures rising above 1.5 degrees? Our panel of experts share their thoughts
Hundreds of billions of dollars could be made available for climate finance by placing a small tax on financial transactions such as the trading of stocks and bonds. There's a big Robin Hood Tax movement behind this, with a group of European countries already on the cusp of establishing the world's first regional financial transaction tax. Karen Orenstein, senior analyst, Friends of the Earth US, Washington DC, USA @KarenOrenstein @foe_us
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