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Title: Investing in Climate, Investing in Growth
Organization:OECD
Year:2017

This report provides an assessment of how governments can generate inclusive economic growth in the short term, while making progress towards climate goals to secure sustainable long-term growth. It describes the development pathways required to meet the Paris Agreement objectives. Integrating measures to tackle climate change into regular economic policy will have a positive impact on economic growth over the medium and long term. Investing $6.9 trillion per year in clean infrastructure between 2016 and 2030 in G20 countries would help limit global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius as agreed by world leaders in Paris in 2015.




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