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& Documents The chemicals industry is a large, energy intensive
sector and contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions - but
it is also one of the most important providers of solutions to
save energy and reduce emissions. Russel Mills, of the Dow
Chemical Company and the Business and Industry Advisory
Committee to the OECD asks what does green growth mean for the
chemicals industry? The objective of the work on long-term
issues is to investigate how possible policy decisions,
including future commitments, may progressively ensure the long
term success of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
For the 42nd Earth Day on 22 April, the latest issue of PISA in
Focus looks at how “green” today’s students are and where most
of their information about the environment comes from. This
working paper is the first empirical assessment of M&E
frameworks used by development co-operation agencies for
projects and programmes with adaptation-specific o