Reports
The Political Economy of Biodiversity Policy Reform (OECD)
This OECD report provides insights on the political economy of biodiversity related policy reforms. It draws on existing literature and four new case studies covering the French tax on pesticides,
Taxing Energy Use 2015 (OECD)
This OECD report provides a systematic analysis of the structure and level of energy taxes in OECD and selected partner countries, which together cover 80% of global energy use. The
Scaling-up Finance Mechanisms for Biodiversity (OECD)
This report by the OECD considers the opportunities for scaling-up finance for biodiversity from six so-called “innovative financial mechanisms”, as classified under the Convention on Biological Diversity. These are environmental
Carbon Pricing Leadership Report (CPLC)
The first annual report of the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) captures over 60 stories of successful carbon pricing efforts. The stories contained in the report cross geographies and sectors,
Fossil Fuel Subsidies: In-Depth Analysis (European Parliament)
This paper by the European Parliament’s Directorate-General for Internal Policies provides an overview of fossil fuel subsidies globally and in the EU. It also provides a summary of key components
Innovative instruments for conservation funding (IEEP)
This report by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and partners provides an assessment of a number of novel economic instruments – ecological fiscal transfers (EFT), tax reliefs, marketed