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Hausse du niveau des mers - Les approches des pays de l'OCDE face aux risques côtiers

Déclaration de M. Angel Gurría, Secrétaire général de l’OCDE, sur l’issue de la COP25

Je suis très déçu que la COP25, tenue à Madrid, n’ait pas apporté les réponses ambitieuses, collectives et décisives que l’urgence climatique exige des dirigeants du monde.

OECD at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25)

The OECD will be actively contributing to this important event through a series of side events, publications, and by taking part in a number of workshops, seminars and other events throughout the conference. Find out about the full details of OECD schedule of events.

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Madrid on 2nd December 2019 to attend opening of the COP25

Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, will be in Madrid on 2nd December 2019 to attend the official opening of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25).

Les donneurs doivent veiller à ce que le financement du développement contribue davantage aux objectifs climatiques

Les pays donneurs doivent s’attacher à mieux aligner le financement du développement avec les objectifs climatiques, en augmentant la part allouée à l’action climatique et en supprimant les dotations à l’appui d’activités nouvelles dans le domaine des combustibles fossiles, selon un nouveau rapport de l’OCDE.

Aligning Development Co-operation and Climate Action - The Only Way Forward

Carbon Pricing and Competitiveness: Are they at Odds? - Environment Working Paper

This paper reviews ex-post empirical assessments on the impact of carbon pricing on competitiveness in OECD and G20 countries in the electricity and industrial sectors. Most of these assessments find no statistically significant effects of carbon pricing or energy prices on different dimensions of competitiveness, including net imports, foreign direct investments, turnover, value added, employment, profits, productivity, and innovation.

Blog: Fighting the climate emergency? Enter National Development Banks

Developing countries are at the forefront of the ongoing battle to address climate change. Roughly 60% of the new infrastructure built before 2030 will be in the developing world, and it is these investment decisions that will determine our collective ability to address the climate emergency.

New OECD tool for environmental indicators: Environment at a Glance

Environment at a Glance is the OECD platform for environmental indicators. It gives access to the most recent data through interactive graphics and provides key messages on major environmental issues. The indicators shown provide a tool to track environmental performance and progress towards sustainable development.

Pharmaceutical Residues in Freshwater - Hazards and Policy Responses