OECD Warns About Economic Impact Of Climate Change, Supports Binding Pact

摘要

Top officials from the world's advanced economies released a statement committing themselves to work toward achieving an international legally binding instrument to fight climate change, to take effect in 2020. The May 7 statement by the governing council of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, whose 34 member countries include the world's major advanced economies, calls climate change "a potentially irreversible threat" to achieving international economic goals.