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Green Budget Europe, a GGKP Knowledge Partner, has launched a new website - green-budget.eu.  Green Budget Europe (GBE) is a European expert platform on environmental taxation and green fiscal reform. GBE advocates for more tax on pollution accompanied by reduced labour taxes.

Green Budget Europe's latest report can be found...

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) held a workshop that set stage for regional government officials and development stakeholders to announce plans for a green growth knowledge sharing network to enhance environmentally sustainable economic growth in countries across the Middle East and North...

The latest issue of “Green Growth the Nordic Way” is published in connection with the pre-COP21 event World Efficiency in Paris, October 13-15.  In the new issue, titled “Nordic Efficiency” the Nordic Council of Ministers and the Nordic embassies in France present a number of green solutions – both from...

Carlo Carraro, Co-Chair of the GGKP Advisory Committee, has been re-elected by the IPCC Assembly as Vice-Chair of Working Group III.

A new UNEP report released at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Annual Meetings shows how to harness the assets of the world's financial system for sustainability - the key findings are that:

The final report of the UNEP Inquiry, 'The Financial System we Need', suggests that there is now an historic opportunity to shape a financial system that can more effectively finance the development of an inclusive, green economy.

The newest issue of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform's Knowledge Update has just now been released.

The Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE), the East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics (EAAERE), and the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) are soliciting proposals for the Local Organising Committee and Venue for the 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists...

Applications are due September 30 for a Systems Innovation Lab aimed at shaping Europe's energy future. Held by the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy and the Centre for Social Investment of Heidelberg University, this innovative 12 week lab program is targeted at young to mid-career level Europeans...