Can Spain convince the EU to fund climate adaptation by taxing oil and gas profits?

Spain wants the EU to create a European climate adaptation fund. And to finance it, the Spanish government is suggesting taxing oil and gas companies — in other words, applying the “polluter pays” principle.

Is this realistic?


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