05.12.2012 - World 'on collision course with nature', OECD green growth report warns
OECD says not curbing greenhouse gases will have disastrous impact on quality of life, particularly for people in poor countries. Green growth is the only way forward for rich and poor countries alike to achieve sustainable development because of tremendous economic and livelihood losses from severe climate change and the depletion of natural resources, a thinktank said on Tuesday. The Development Co-operation report 2012 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) calls for radical changes to an economic model in which rapid growth has come at a price for the environment and many of the world's poorest people...............................................Full Article: Source
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