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Spain Proposes to the EU Tax Oil Profits to Finance Climate Measures

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Spain has proposed to the European Union (EU) that the benefits of oil and gas companies be undermined in order to finance measures to adapt to climate change following the drought and severe forest fires that are ravaging Europe because of this emergency. Spain's position is included in a document that the Ministry for the Ecological Transition (Miteco) has sent to Wopke Hoekstra, European Commissioner for Climate, to strengthen the European re…

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The Spanish Minister for the Ecological Transition, Sara Aagesen, sent a letter to Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra calling for European policies in this field to be strengthened.

·Barcelona, Spain
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Spain has proposed to the European Union (EU) that the benefits of oil and gas companies be undermined in order to finance measures to adapt to climate change following the drought and severe forest fires that are ravaging Europe because of this emergency. Spain's position is included in a document that the Ministry for the Ecological Transition (Miteco) has sent to Wopke Hoekstra, European Commissioner for Climate, to strengthen the European re…

·Madrid, Spain
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The Ministry for the Ecological Transition sends a document to Brussels proposing the creation of a specific European fund. More information: Diesel targets 2 euros in 2027: damage to Russian refineries and in the Persian Gulf countries exacerbates their scarcity

·Spain
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Spain invited the European Union to establish a special fund for adaptation to climate change and to finance it, including through a continuous collection of revenues ... 04.09.2026, PRIM

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Spain wants to bring to Brussels a proposal for a part of the rising costs resulting from extreme weather events to bear on the benefits of the oil and gas sector. Thus the Government puts forward in a position paper, a non-paper, in which it calls for a more ambitious European framework to strengthen adaptation to climate change and proposes the creation of a European Climate Resilience Levy, a tax on the profits of oil and gas companies that w…

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Expansión broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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