OECD ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT
June 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLAN INTERNATIONAL institution best known for promoting free market solutions for the world's economic ills has issued a surprising call for governments to promote environmental good practice by relying more on compulsory regulation and less on voluntary guidance. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) report, 'Voluntary Approaches for Environmental Policy: Effectiveness, Efficiency and Usage in Policy Mixes', says non-binding strategies fail to deliver positive results, environmentally and economically. The ...
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