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World Bank vision for a New Climate Normal - Oxfam Reaction
The World Bank’s 'Turn Down the Heat: Confronting the New Climate Normal' report delivers a troubling new assessment of the impact climate change is having on food security, water resources and ecosystems. It warns that without action heat waves and other weather extremes that occur once every hundred years, if ever, would become the new climate normal putting millions of people at risk.
Oxfam reaction to Obama administration planned $3 billion pledge to the Green Climate Fund at the G20
Multiple reports this morning indicate that the Obama administration plans to announce a $3 billion pledge to the Green Climate Fund at the G20 in Australia this weekend.
Oxfam reaction to promising US/China climate agreement
In response to the announcement from US President Barac
Oxfam reaction on OECD’s roadmap to include developing countries in international tax reform
More developing countries are set to become involved in reforming the global tax system in an effort to ensure that multinational corporations are taxed where their real economic activities take place.
World Economic Forum inequality warning a wake-up call for leaders
Responding to the World Economic Forum's Outlook on the Global Agenda, which places "Deepening Income Inequality" at the top of its list of concerns for world leaders in 2015, Kevin R
Luxembourg #luxleaks highlight scale of global tax dodging
Oxfam strongly welcomes today’s leaked documents on Luxembourg’s tax haven operations revealed by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), showing that Luxembourg granted favorable tax treatment to many multinational corporations in order for them to dodge taxes by routing their profits through the country.
Oxfam reaction to World Bank additional $100 million pledge for health workers in Ebola stricken countries
Oxfam's reaction to Berlin conference on the Syrian refugee situation
Oxfam welcomes the importance placed in Berlin on assisting neighbouring countries, but words alone are not enough.
Berlin conference on the Syrian refugee crisis: Words are not enough, neighboring countries need concrete support
As the Berlin conference on the Syrian refugee situation concludes, Andy Baker, who leads Oxfam's response to the Syria crisis, said:
Oxfam reaction to EU leaders’ response to Ebola crisis
At today’s EU summit, European leaders collectively pledged to raise their financial contribution to help respond to the Ebola crisis, bringing Europe’s total commitment to €1 billion.
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