Sunday, May 12, 2013

Building a Green Economy

Article on the NY Times website written by Paul Krugman, explaining the basics of environmental economics, the cost of implementing various actions in terms of percent of gross domestic product, the cost of inaction, and the two different ways the government can implement a carbon tax either a ramp or big bang.

Building a Green Economy

The United Nations Environment Programme has a green economy report which outlines the pathways to sustainable green economy, which includes: investing in natural capital, investing in energies, and supporting the transition to a green economy.

Pathways to a Green Economy

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