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Tackling tax dodging: the UN Tax Convention
To rebuild from austerity and tackle the climate crisis, the UK government must support an ambitious UN Tax Convention.
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Why we need to fix global tax rules!
Amazon paid £0 in UK corporation tax last year. How do rich multinational corporations get away with paying little-to-no tax on their vast profits – and who is paying for the black hole this lost tax revenue leaves in public finances?
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5 things Rockhopper case tells us about ECT's threat to climate justice
Rockhopper successfully sued Italy for £210 million over Italy’s law banning coastal oil drilling, using the ECT and ISDS.
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More debt won't solve Sri Lanka's debt crisis
Sri Lanka's severe political and financial crisis means millions are unable to afford food. This is a crisis driven by international debt.
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5 Reasons why ECT 'modernisation' is corporate greenwashing
The plans to modernise the Energy Charter Treaty are corporate greenwashing. The UK governments arguments for modernisation instead of abolition aren't logical from a climate justice perspective.
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We will never stop fighting for workers' rights
Decent work and a living wage are not only basic rights, but a key route out of poverty. Through organising, the collective voice of workers has won rights and decent work for millions of people.
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Waive intellectual property rules to end the pandemic
A waiver would remove a huge barrier preventing poorer countries from protecting their people.
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A just transition is against trade rules – let’s change them
Tackling the climate crisis requires a radical transformation of our societies and economies, but our trade rules stand in the way.

The People Vs. Corporate Courts
A webinar exploring corporate courts (ISDS) – the secretive tribunals written into trade deals that enable corporations to sue countries for billions of pounds.

Garment Workers: Paying the price of the pandemic
A webinar discussing the fight for garment workers rights in light of the recent establishment of the International accord.
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The Energy Charter Treaty is a threat to climate action
Corporate courts, facilitated by the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), are enriching fossil fuel companies at the expense of climate action.