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Teresa Ribera floats oil tax, joint debt or bigger budget to climate-proof Europe

Summary by Politico Europe
The EU green transition chief says the bloc must start thinking about how to afford the challenges of a warmer world.

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EU Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera said that options such as increasing the EU budget, joint borrowing, or taxing oil companies should be discussed to combat climate change. An investment of €70 billion per year is needed until 2050.

The European Union must start looking for new ways to finance climate change adaptation because the current budgets of member states are not enough, European Commission Commissioner for Competition and the Green Revolution Teresa Ribera told Politico.

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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