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Energy Policies of IEA Countries – Japan 2008 Review

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09-Jun-2008

Declaring climate change and environment as a top priority of the 2008 G8 Summit in Hokkaido, host country Japan has demonstrated its commitment to pressing ahead in these domains.

Resource productivity and the "3Rs"

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24-May-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his speech delivered at the G8 Environment Ministers Meeting 2008, Angel Gurría discussed how promoting resource productivity and the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle) can protect the environment while sustaining growth and prosperity.

Uranium 2005: Resources, Production and Demand

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01-Jun-2006

Global uranium resources are more than adequate to meet projected requirements, says the latest edition of the recognised world reference on uranium published 1 June 2006.

Nuclear Power in NEA Member Countries

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10-Apr-2006

These profiles cover the nuclear power situation in each country, the national laws and regulations covering the peaceful use of nuclear energy, current issues and developments and related links.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Proposal of Upstream Emissions Trading in Japan

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18-Mar-2003

Hidenori Niizawa, Tatsuyoshi Saijo and Akinobu Yasumoto

CCNM/GF/SD/ENV(2003)14/FINAL
Paper prepared for the OECD Global Forum on Sustainable Development: Emissions Trading held in Paris on 17-18 March 2003.

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Trading Test Project in Japan

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18-Mar-2003

Takuya Ogushi and Seiki Kure

CCNM/GF/SD/ENV(2003)13/FINAL
Paper prepared for the OECD Global Forum on Sustainable Development: Emissions Trading held in Paris on 17-18 March 2003.

Interview (in Japanese)

OECD教育革新センターエコノミスト・宮本晃司 -日本が今日のグローバル経済で効果的に競争していくためには、教育システムの費用効果を更に改善する必要があることを説明します。

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IEA at COP 15

For over a decade, the IEA has been providing analyses on the energy dimension of climate change and the energy implications of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol.

IEA at COP 15

NEA Books

Using the most current data and statistics available, the NEO provides projections up to 2050 to consider growth scenarios and potential implications on the future use of nuclear energy.

Nuclear Energy Outlook