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SPAIN'S government says that €54 million of European money allocated in 2019 to fight pollution in the Mar Menor lagoon was switched elsewhere. The admission came in a statement from the Ministry for Ecological Transition after Murcia's president, Fernando Lopez Miras, said the money had been 'lost' and 'diverted'.

Instead of spending the money elsewhere in the Mar Menor when plans for a ‘zero discharge’ collector were abandoned, the money was used to improving drinking water supplies in Sevilla.

When politics take over, inaction follows

TAX IS GOOD FOR YOU!

NOBODY likes paying tax, including yours truly.

That said, tax is vital when it comes to winning the fight for climate change.

With a few notable exceptions (Biden’s massive investment in the USA) the reason most countries are failing to hit the targets they agreed to is very simple… lack of money

Herein lies the problem.

Governments are under pressure to cut taxes...