15% global minimum corporate tax rate (130 of 139 nations have agreed) “no more than a G7-money grab. Rich countries are forcing developing countries to choose between a raw deal or no deal…another form of economic colonialism”
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Climate Crisis
PIK: Germany’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increase
Germany’s Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) has released its greenhouse gas emissions report 2021 for Germany. Unlike global emissions, German emissions have not reached another record high, but have risen nonetheless. Read Here
National Politics
German Foreign Policy: The Collapse of the Old Order
Munich Security Report: The war in Ukraine is part of the great power struggle against or for the Western-dominated global order. The Global South is beginning to shake off Western domination. Read HERE
Environment
Manchester Evening News: Air pollution ‘is a bigger global killer than smoking’
Air pollution kills more people than smoking, scientists say. A new study suggests that 8.8 million deaths a year around the world can be attributed to dirty air. Why then is the EU so dedicated […]
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