TPNS is one of 40 leading UK civil society organisations which have called on the UK Chancellor to levy excess profits taxes on the windfall revenues numerous sectors are predicted to make as a result of the economic fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran. Co-ordinated by Tax Justice UK, the letter (26 March) includes reference to war profiteering. … Continue reading Tackle corporate profiteering from Iran War, and provide cost of living support (Civil Society Letter)
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APRIL 24-29 SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA
FIRST CONFERENCE ON TRANSITIONING AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS This critically important gathering will serve as a strategic space for dialogue among a broad range of stakeholders, including government representatives, experts, rural and Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant communities, civil society, climate advocates, industry leaders, and academia. TPNS made its submission on the War Machine and Arms Industry as part … Continue reading APRIL 24-29 SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA
COP30 REPORT: DISARMING THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Our COP30 official event analysed six interconnected dimensions of this crisis: military emissions, military spending, fossil fuels and conflict, extractivism in Colombia and the Philippines, fossil-fuel-enabled occupation and genocide in Palestine, and nuclear injustice in the Pacific. Collectively, the speakers demonstrated how feminist and peace-based approaches provide essential pathways to climate justice. COP30 Disarming the Climate … Continue reading COP30 REPORT: DISARMING THE CLIMATE CRISIS
TPNS participation at COP30 in Brazil
For COP30 in Brazil TPNS activities included a new report, updated briefings and an official side event, all addressing military emissions, military spending and climate finance. PUBLICATIONS Report “Climate Reparations for Military Emissions” Key findings: In this report, we estimate that the global top 20 military spenders alone are responsible for at least 10 billion … Continue reading TPNS participation at COP30 in Brazil
(Webinar) Real Costs of the Push to Rearm in Europe and Beyond: Implications for Arms Control, Business and Human Rights, and International Law
Deborah Burton was invited to join this fascinating and indepth discussion to discuss ‘the costs and risks of exponentially rising military spending’.
