Thursday, April 03, 2008

Ask the economists: Environment - what price a clean planet?


What are the priority areas where environmental action is needed today to tackle climate change? How can the costs be shared fairly between the developed and developing world? What part can green taxes, emissions trading and eliminating harmful environmental subsidies play?

Read below the questions and answers from this online debate that took place on Thursday 27 March 2008. Lorents Lorentsen, Helen Mountford and Jan Corfee-Morlot from the OECD’s Environment division, answered questions.

See full Article.