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<title><![CDATA[Italy: environment improving but more effort needed]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Italy has taken a range of initiatives to improve the management of its natural resources and reduce energy intensity. Despite this progress, the OECD’s Environmental Performance Review of Italy says the country still faces numerous environmental challenges. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environmental Innovation in Germany - Environment Working Paper No. 53]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This paper reviews the recent experience of Germany in encouraging innovation to reduce negative environmental impacts of economic activity. The essence of the German approach to policy-induced environmental innovation is discussed in the context of changing policy objectives, and illustrated with selected examples from waste management, renewable energy and transportation.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environment: Slovenia needs to green its economic recovery]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Slovenia's rich and diverse environment is under pressure from the country’s expanding economy. OECD’s first Environmental Performance Review of Slovenia says that greening growth, including though green tax reform, better use of public and private finance, could help Slovenia.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environment: Germany, a laboratory for green growth]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Germany is successfully limiting the amount of carbon, energy and resources required to grow its economy. Though the public is generally satisfied with the level of environmental quality, the OECD’s Environmental Performance Review of Germany warns that ch]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environment: The Slovak Republic should integrate environment into its economic development]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[As the Slovak Republic strives to increase productivity and competitiveness in the recovery from the financial crisis, the OECD Environmental Performance Review of the Slovak Republic recommends that it strengthen environmental policies.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environment: OECD supports Israeli initiative to develop a green growth plan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In recent years Israel has strengthened its environmental policies and now should develop a green growth plan that combines environmental, economic and social policies.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Environment: a source of future economic growth in Portugal]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Despite Portugal’s economic and political challenges, it is still committed to improving the environment. The government sees green investment in its stimulus package and green tax reform as part of the solution to the national budget deficit. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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