Tag: Ukraine

Accelerating climate action: 12 steps for governments to build climate and economic resilience

By Kilian Raiser, OECD Environment Directorate Action on climate change has never been more urgent. With current levels of global warming, scientists warn that some catastrophic climate system ‘tipping points’ are already dangerously close to being triggered. Governments and society must act fast to… Continue Reading “Accelerating climate action: 12 steps for governments to build climate and economic resilience”

Recovering from the pandemic while facing the climate and energy crisis

By Enrico Botta, OECD Environment Directorate The energy crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine has further exposed the risk posed by dependence on fossil fuels and an undiversified energy mix. While a number of OECD countries use renewable energy to meet around a… Continue Reading “Recovering from the pandemic while facing the climate and energy crisis”