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Richest oil states should pay climate tax, says former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown

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Richest oil states should pay climate tax, says former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago

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Richest oil states should pay climate tax, says Gordon Brown

The former Labour PM wants the wealthiest oil producers to help poorer nations tackle climate change.

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Colonialist hubris at its most egregious. I bet he thinks England “earned” its colonies too.

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