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5 reasons Greenpeace calls for new global tax rules at UN Tax Convention negotiations
It’s a visceral symbol of our rigged economic system that is currently letting the super-rich and corporate polluters profit from destruction while people and the planet are picking up the tab.
Nina Stros7 min read -
UN tax talks could push polluters and billionaires to pay for harm to climate and nature
Practices like tax dodging and profit shifting are depriving countries of vital resources needed for development and climate goals.
Greenpeace International3 min read -
G20 signals support for fairer global tax rules but comes up short on taxing the super-rich
Turbulent economic times like these demand global cooperation and a multilateral response.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
From Bezos’ Wedding to Sevilla’s Streets: A Global Demand to Tax the Super-Rich
This isn’t about envy. It’s about accountability, democracy, and survival.
Amrita Ranjit4 min read -
A step forward on tax reform at UN Sevilla conference, but more action needed towards global economic justice
A growing coalition of countries have pledged to take action on taxing the super-rich and polluting companies at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development conference.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Greenpeace welcomes new global initiative to advance tax reform on the super-rich
Spain, Brazil and South Africa today launched a coalition to advance work on taxing the super-rich at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Sevilla.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Bezos’ Venice wedding divorced from reality: Why it’s time to tax the super-rich
On June 23rd, together with “Everyone Hates Elon”, we took over Venice’s Piazza San Marco with a 20-meter banner of billionaire Jeff Bezos. This week, he is reportedly celebrating his…
Amrita Ranjit5 min read -
‘Everyone Hates Elon’ and Greenpeace unfold giant banner on Piazza San Marco ahead of Bezos’ wedding
This isn't just about one person — it’s about changing the rules so no billionaire can dodge responsibility, anywhere.
Greenpeace International1 min read -
Why the UN finance conference in Sevilla must strongly support new global tax rules
Tax is a golden opportunity to make the world a better place. But first, we need to reform global tax rules and address deeply rooted injustices.
Fred Njehu4 min read -
A multi-billion dollar question: What good can come from taxing oil and gas corporations for climate damages?
As storms, floods, fires, and droughts are hitting us more frequently and with greater intensity around the world, the costs of the climate crisis are going up significantly. Bold taxes or fines on oil and gas corporations would help to raise vital revenues.
Rebecca Newsom5 min read








