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The DRC has filed criminal complaints against Apple for allegedly sourcing conflict minerals from conflict zones in Africa, claiming deceptive practices in their supply chains. Lawyers argue that Apple’s use …
DRC Files Criminal Charges Against Apple Over Conflict Minerals Allegations Read More
Brazil and Colombia confront challenges related to the OECD’s Pillar Two, with Brazil proposing a 15% minimum tax to prevent profit shifting, while Colombia has established a minimum tax rate. …
Brazil and Colombia’s Divergent Paths Under OECD’s Pillar Two Read More
Brazil and Colombia are navigating the OECD’s Pillar Two framework, considering a 15% domestic minimum top-up tax amid concerns about foreign taxation of local profits. Brazil’s MP 1262/24 proposes such …
Navigating Pillar Two: Brazil and Colombia’s Approach to Minimum Top-Up Tax Read More
At COP29, discussions on climate finance highlighted the need to tax major oil and gas firms to address climate-induced damages. A proposal suggests that a small tax could increase the …
Proposed Tax on Big Oil: A Solution for Climate Loss and Damage Funding Read More
At COP29 in Baku, discussions emphasized the urgent need for funding to support vulnerable communities affected by climate change. An analysis suggests a tax on major oil firms could increase …
Climate Loss and Damage: Who Should Bear the Financial Burden? Read MoreThe first week of COP29 has underscored the urgent need for climate financing, emphasizing the necessity of a robust financial framework to meet global climate goals. The debate centers around …
COP29’s First Week Highlights Critical Need for Climate Financing Read More
The COP29 climate summit will focus on increasing global climate finance beyond the current $100 billion target. Developing nations need substantial financial support to transition to low-carbon technologies and manage …
Revising Climate Finance: Addressing Inequities Among Global Polluters Read More
Latin America has produced numerous groundbreaking inventions, including color television, the artificial heart, and the contraceptive pill. While challenges in research and development have historically affected the region, there is …
11 Ingenious Inventions from Latin America You May Not Know About Read More