Press Release - Greenpeace International activists peacefully protested during the welcoming event at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Two activists entered the main congress hall and dropped a 550x120cm banner reading "Tax the Super-rich! Fund a Just and Green Future", while playing an audio message: "This is a public service announcement. It is Time to Tax the Super-Rich to Fund a Just and Green Future". The day before, Gr…

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Greenpeace activists stage climate protest inside WEF meeting in Davos

Greenpeace activists evaded the World Economic Forum's tight security checks on Tuesday, staging a brief climate change protest outside the main hall of the annual meeting in Davos. Dressed up in dark suits and white shirts, three protesters made it into the Congress Centre and scaled a balcony. Two then unfurled a large banner saying: "Tax the super-rich. Fund a just & green future". Security staff intervened and escorted the protesters away, s…

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Greenpeace Activists Slip Through Davos Security To Stage Climate Protest

Greenpeace activists staged a brief climate change protest just outside the main hall of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting on Thursday, as business and political leaders gathered for this week's event in Davos.

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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Greenpeace activists staged a brief climate change protest just outside the main hall of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting on Thursday, as business and political leaders gathered for this week's event in Davos. Read full story

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Africa: Greenpeace Activists Protest Inside Davos Forum Urging Leaders to Tax the Super-Rich

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

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Greenpeace Makes Bold Protest at Davos Greenpeace activists made a bold statement at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in Davos on Thursday, protesting climate change policies by scaling a balcony and displaying a message calling for taxation of the super-rich to finance environmental action.The protest occurred just before the event's official opening, during a week where 'safeguarding the planet' is a key theme. Security quickly inte…

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Non-governmental organizations such as Oxfam and Greenpeace are finding supporters for their demands. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, they are spreading their message to the world's influential managers and politicians.

NIchtregierungsorganisationen wie Oxfam und Greenpeace finden Unterstützer für ihre Forderung. Auf dem World Economic Forum in Davos verbreiten sie ihre Botschaft vor den einflussreichen Managern und Politikern der Welt.

Davos: Millionäre und Milliardäre fordern Steuer für Superreiche

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Davos: Millionaires and billionaires demand tax for super-rich

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Davos: Group of millionaires wants taxes for the super-rich

They warn of social division and the purchase of power: 370 millionaires and billionaires have signed an open letter to the World Economic Forum in Davos, demanding more taxes for super-rich people.

Sie warnen vor gesellschaftlicher Spaltung und dem Kauf von Macht: Zum Weltwirtschaftsforum in Davos haben 370 Millionäre und Milliardäre einen offenen Brief unterzeichnet. Sie fordern mehr Steuern für Superreiche.

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