Champions of the Low-Carbon Economy: Why CEOs are Ready for a Global Climate Agreement | United Nations Global Compact

Forty chairmen and CEOs of corporations from around the globe were interviewed for this report. These chief executives indicate that climate inaction is too costly to their businesses and the world. They support a strong global climate agreement and are ready to lead the resulting world economy.

Authors: Authors: Sonila Cook, John Stephenson, Jonathan Berman

Green Growth: Overcoming the Crisis and Beyond | OECD

"The current economic crisis is not an excuse to weaken long-term efforts to achieve low-carbon economic growth. Recent OECD analysis shows that ambitious policy action to address climate change makes economic sense, and that delaying action could be costly in both economic and environmental terms..."