OECD, Environment Directorate, Working Party on Global and Structural Policies http://www.olis.oecd.org/olis/2008doc.nsf/LinkTo/NT0000B20E/$FILE/JT03268619.PDF [Key Findings 1-2 out of 15] 1. Environmental policy may force environmental performance improvements on a firm, and thus in effect impose on it the competitiveness impacts associated with those improvements. Improving environmental performance may produce positive competitiveness impacts through (1) improved resource efficiency; … Continue reading »
Posted on December 15, 2009 …
Transport Energy and CO2 : Moving Towards Sustainability
OECD — This book is available free to RFFers at SourceOECD and OECDiLibrary at http://www.sourceoecd.org/9789264073166 Our user ID and password are on the library’s landing page top left hand corner. It is also available for sale at http://www.oecd.org/bookshop?9789264073166 [Abstract] Car ownership is set to triple by 2050, trucking activity will double and air travel could … Continue reading »
OECD Key World Energy Statistics 2009
OECD http://www.iea.org/textbase/nppdf/free/2009/key_stats_2009.pdf Highly graphical data series provides energy data and selected non-energy data for the 28 OECD countries. Topics include: supply, consumption, transformation, energy balances, prices, emissions, outlook, energy indicators and conversion factors.
Senator Barbara Boxer : Clean Energy Jobs Grew at Three Times the Rate of the Rest of the Economy (Remarks as Prepared for Delivery)
Senator Barbara Boxer’s Speech at COP-15 — Available to registered users at Scribd.com http://www.scribd.com/doc/24091868/Boxer-Cop15-Speech [ WSJ Environmental Capital] California Sen. Barbara Boxer, chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee, meant to give a big speech at the Copenhagen climate summit. “The press of Senate business” kept her from delivering it in person. So she … Continue reading »