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OECD Launch Sustainable Investment Report
2016-06-02 15:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released a report based on publicly funded Green Investment Banks (GIB). The report looks at sustainable investment, specifically focusing on how the GIBs are increasing private investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure, including water and waste management. Green Investment Banks: Scaling up Private Investment in Low-carbon, Climate-resilient Infrastructure looks at GIBs that were launched specifically for that purpose...
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OECD warns of Brexit 'negative shock'
2016-06-01 10:54:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK's economy would suffer "a large negative shock" if it left the EU, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warns.
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Row over OECD warning of 'Brexit tax'
2016-04-27 12:43:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Quitting the EU would be the same as imposing a "tax" on UK workers, the OECD says, but Leave campaigners say its forecasts are "pessimistic and implausible".
Paris climate talks: Indian officials accuse OECD of exaggerating climate aid
2015-12-02 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A row has broken out at the Paris climate talks as Indian officials accused one of the worlds leading thinktanks of exaggerating the amount of money given to poor countries to help them cope with global warming. In a recent report, the OECD said that developed countries had mobilised $57bn of climate aid in 2013-14. But a paper published last week by the Indian ministry of economic affairs said the OECD - known as the rich mans club because it is funded by the worlds 23 richest countries...
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OECD agrees deal to restrict financing for coal technology
2015-11-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Members of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) struck a deal on Tuesday to restrict subsidies used to export technology for coal-fired power plants, ending months of wrangling. Representatives of the world's richest countries agreed a deal to end export credits for inefficient coal plant technology to take effect from Jan. 1, 2017, with a review in 2019 that could allow the deal to be strengthened. This week's talks at the Paris-based OECD were viewed as a final chance...
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