Robin Hood Tax

‘Robin Hood’ tax to fund climate efforts could launch in May

Funds generated by a new tax on banks could help countries find money to finance climate change action overseas

Five steps to fill the $100bn Green Climate Fund

COP18: We do the math to work out how measures already under development can fill the fund and ensure the real work can start in Doha

Call for UN climate agency to back Robin Hood Tax

The tax has a role to play in raising climate change cash and the UNFCCC can send that signal to member governments, says Institute for Policy Studies says.

USA accused of obstructing plans for Robin Hood Tax

Coalition of 63 leading NGOs write letter to Hillary Clinton complaining USA is spreading misinformation over potential source of climate finance

Will the billions needed for climate change finance be found in Doha?

After three days of talks on climate change cash in Bonn, the challenges have become clearer while questions have been raised over solutions like ending fossil fuel subsidies and the Robin Hood tax.

Paying for climate change: Visible urgency on final day of UNFCCC finance talks

Candid comments and calls to slash red tape suggest increased urgency at the UN climate finance workshop’s final session.