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Patrick Brown

@drpatrickbrown

Campaigns & Operations Director at Equal Right, former Alliance Party MLA for South Down

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Today our Exec. Director Patrick Brown attended a panel hosted by Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative & chaired by former Irish President Mary Robinson. The discussion emphasised the need for collective action on #ClimateJustice & Ireland’s role as a global leader in addressing climate challenges 🌍

Today our Exec. Director <a href="/DrPatrickBrown/">Patrick Brown</a> attended a panel hosted by <a href="/fossiltreaty/">Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative</a> &amp; chaired by former Irish President Mary Robinson. The discussion emphasised the need for collective action on #ClimateJustice &amp; Ireland’s role as a global leader in addressing climate challenges 🌍
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Yesterday, Patrick spoke in front of MPs and the UK #UBI movement at Westminster 🇬🇧 It was a great opportunity to explore how UBI can be a transformative force for both climate justice and social equality, and to discuss Cap & Share with UK policy makers🌍

Yesterday, Patrick spoke in front of MPs and the UK #UBI movement at Westminster 🇬🇧 It was a great opportunity to explore how UBI can be a transformative force for both climate justice and  social equality, and to discuss Cap &amp; Share with UK policy makers🌍
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Read Patrick Brown's guest blog for Global Center for Climate Justice, where he explores why a #UBI tied to climate justice is crucial for supporting families in the wake of disasters like the #CaliforniaWildfires. climatejusticecenter.org/newsletter/la-…

Read <a href="/DrPatrickBrown/">Patrick Brown</a>'s guest blog for <a href="/CenterforCJ/">Global Center for Climate Justice</a>, where he explores why a #UBI tied to climate justice is crucial for supporting families in the wake of disasters like the #CaliforniaWildfires. 

climatejusticecenter.org/newsletter/la-…
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Yesterday Patrick Brown met with Barry Andrews MEP, chair of DEVE Committee Press at #EuropeanParliament to discuss how #UnconditionalCashTransfers can boost development & climate outcomes, & why carbon pricing should include direct redistribution, something #CapAndShare can deliver.

Yesterday <a href="/DrPatrickBrown/">Patrick Brown</a> met with <a href="/BarryAndrewsMEP/">Barry Andrews MEP</a>, chair of <a href="/EP_Development/">DEVE Committee Press</a> at #EuropeanParliament to discuss how #UnconditionalCashTransfers can boost development &amp; climate outcomes, &amp; why carbon pricing should include direct redistribution, something #CapAndShare can deliver.
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On #InternationalWomensDay and every day, we’re honoured to work alongside an inspiring network of women leading the charge for change. Together, we're pushing forward policies like #CapAndShare that uplift us all and create a more equitable future✊💜 equalright.org/cap-and-share-…

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3 days left to get your submissions in for this year's BIEN congress! If you've got something about #BasicIncome to say, don't miss this chance zurl.co/coVKb

3 days left to get your submissions in for this year's BIEN congress!
If you've got something about #BasicIncome to say, don't miss this chance
zurl.co/coVKb
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We're thrilled to announce that Clara Tomé is the winner of our Cap & Share Policy Competition! Her proposal tackles fast fashion’s biggest challenges: textile waste, fossil fuel dependence & worker exploitation, through Cap & Share. 📖 Read more here: bit.ly/4hLxcWO

We're thrilled to announce that Clara Tomé is the winner of our Cap &amp; Share Policy Competition! Her proposal tackles fast fashion’s biggest challenges:  textile waste, fossil fuel dependence &amp; worker exploitation, through Cap &amp; Share.

📖 Read more here: bit.ly/4hLxcWO
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From Malawi 🇲🇼 to Colombia 🇨🇴, Brazil 🇧🇷 to Tuvalu 🇹🇻 - we work with local actors, NGOs & civil society to ensure #CapAndShare is globally impactful & locally led. Our ED Patrick Brown shared insights Eumans conference on our exciting new projects.

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Equal Right is saddened by the passing of Pope Francis, a climate champion who put social justice at the heart of his Papacy. Throughout his leadership, he remained a vocal supporter of #UBI, a topic explored by our Executive Director for Al Jazeera English 👉 bit.ly/42mKJQk

Equal Right is saddened by the passing of Pope Francis, a climate champion who put social justice at the heart of his Papacy.

Throughout his leadership, he remained a vocal supporter of #UBI, a topic explored by our Executive Director for <a href="/AJEnglish/">Al Jazeera English</a>  👉 bit.ly/42mKJQk
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Make polluters pay! We're proud to stand alongside more than 35 orgs in supporting this joint policy platform, calling for the biggest polluters to pay their fair share in tackling the climate and cost of living crises: taxjustice.uk/blog/new-polic…

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Fossil fuels must go - and we need climate finance to make it happen. Join us on May 27 at Mary Robinson Conference to explore Cap and Share - a radical proposal to raise $5 trillion annually while ensuring justice and equity. equalright.org/events/cap-and… #CapAndShare

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UBI isn’t just social policy — it’s climate strategy 🌍 Our new report with Transforma Economia is out now, featuring a foreword by longtime #UBI advocate and former senator Eduardo Suplicy. 📘 Read the report: transformaeconomia.org/renda-basica-p…

UBI isn’t just social policy — it’s climate strategy 🌍

Our new report with <a href="/transformaecono/">Transforma Economia</a> is out now, featuring a foreword by longtime #UBI advocate and former senator <a href="/esuplicy/">Eduardo Suplicy</a>.

📘 Read the report: transformaeconomia.org/renda-basica-p…
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Today, 82 UK civil society organisations published an open letter calling on the Prime Minister to increase UK climate finance and fund it by fairly taxing the largest polluters and wealthiest in our society. You can read the full letter here: docs.google.com/document/d/1wL… 1/4

Today, 82 UK civil society organisations published an open letter calling on the Prime Minister to increase UK climate finance and fund it by fairly taxing the largest polluters and wealthiest in our society.

You can read the full letter here: docs.google.com/document/d/1wL…

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The UK can raise a significant amount of new public finance for #ClimateFinance IF the government chooses to. Equal Right are proud to be one of 82 signatories in yesterday's letter to the Prime Minister. docs.google.com/document/d/1wL…

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This morning, Equal Right was delighted to be part of a National Stakeholder Forum led by the Malawi Government on Cap and Share. This high-level event, held at the Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe and convened by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs