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G20 Summit: Framework for Strong, Sustainable and Balanced Growth

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25-Sep-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

Secretary-General Gurría called for the need to agree on common international targets in areas such as innovation and green growth predicting "they could become the overarching umbrella for the G20 Framework’s ...

OECD-G20: International standards on structural policies key to emerging from crisis

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25-Sep-2009

Secretary-General Gurría called for the need to agree on common international targets in areas such as innovation and green growth predicting "they could become the overarching umbrella for the G20 Framework’s ...

OECD and the Pittsburgh G20 Summit - boosting jobs, reshaping the global economy

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25-Sep-2009

G20 and the OECD: Helping the unemployed and getting economies moving again was among the most pressing challenges facing the G20 leaders at their Summit in Pittsburgh. The OECD is already working on a broad range of the issues under discussion.

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in developed countries

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19-Sep-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his remarks to the informal ministerial meeting on climate change, Mr. Gurría underlined that the difficult part is working out what exactly is a “fair share” of GHG mitigation in order to reach a successful agreement in Copenhagen.

Eco-Innovation Policies in the United States

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29-May-2009

The report is part of a series of country profiles on eco-innovation policies developed for eight non-EU OECD members: Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Turkey and the US.

Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

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19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

List of United States useful websites on agri-environmental issues

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16-Jun-2008

US website information-Volume 4

United States Fisheries management system

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30-Jan-2006

United States country note on their fisheries management system.

Economic Survey of the United States 2005: Energy and environmental issues

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27-Oct-2005

Energy infrastructure, notably electricity transmission, needs to be strengthened and energy polic

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