Friday, November 05, 2010

Soros Panel Draft Says Bank Taxes, Carbon Auctions Can Finance Climate Aid

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Soros Panel Draft Says Bank Taxes, Carbon Auctions Can Finance Climate Aid

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Alex Morales and Jim Efstathiou Jr.
Bloomberg
November 5, 2010
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At least $65 billion might be raised by taxing foreign-exchange transactions and auctioning pollution permits, a United Nations panel said today in a report recommending ways to finance aid for fighting global warming.
The panel, which includes billionaire investor George Soros and Larry Summers, director of President Barack Obama’s National Economic Council, said selling carbon-emissions permits would generate $38 billion and a financial transactions tax an additional $27 billion, according to the report released today.
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The findings are intended to guide envoys at UN climate talks that start this month in Mexico as they seek ways to pay for $100 billion in climate aid that was pledged by 2020 to poor nations at last year’s summit in Copenhagen. The report found that the goal is “challenging but feasible” to achieve.
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