Remarks by Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General, for the launch of The economics of climate change mitigation
Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is a great pleasure for me to present our new work on the Economics of Climate Change.
Climate change is the greatest collective challenge that we have ever faced. It is destroying our only planet at an accelerating pace.
In the coming months, we have a unique opportunity to address this threat. At the COP15 Conference in Copenhagen we must produce a bold and collective response. Yet, there are less than 90 days before that crucial event, and many questions still remain without answers.
This book can help us provide those much needed answers. It gives the analytical support and economic rationale to help decision-makers at Copenhagen reach a deal on climate change.
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