{"id":4750,"date":"2023-06-19T17:22:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T15:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=4750"},"modified":"2023-06-19T21:53:16","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T19:53:16","slug":"wealth-tax-could-help-poorer-countries-tackle-climate-crisis-economists-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/06\/19\/wealth-tax-could-help-poorer-countries-tackle-climate-crisis-economists-say\/","title":{"rendered":"A wealth tax could help poorer countries deal with the climate crisis, economists say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-n6w1lc\">A group of more than 100 leading economists has called for a tax on extreme wealth to pay for climate-related damages for the poorest. A wealth tax on the wealth of the world&#039;s richest people would raise trillions of dollars that could be spent on helping poorer countries transition their economies to a low-carbon basis and on &quot;loss and damage&quot;, rescuing and rebuilding countries hit by climate disaster. A 2% tax on extreme wealth would bring in about $2.5 billion a year, according to recent estimates.<em> (Fiona Harvey)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&quot;by clicking on the title of the article, you will be redirected to the entire article&quot;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of more than 100 leading economists has called for a tax on extreme wealth to pay for climate-related damage to the poorest. A wealth tax on the wealth of the world\u2019s richest people would raise trillions of dollars that could be spent on helping poorer countries transition their economies to a low-carbon base and on \u201closs and damage,\u201d rescuing [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}