15 years on from the Stern Review: economics of climate change, innovation, growth
To mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the landmark The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, Nicholas Stern reviews progress and looks forward to the prospects of success at COP26 and beyond.
To mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the landmark The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, Nicholas Stern reviews progress and looks forward to the prospects of success at COP26 and beyond.
Tuesday 2 November 2021 | 1 hour 34 minutes 12 seconds
Lord Stern points out that global emissions of greenhouse gases have continued to climb, and the impacts of climate change have become clearer and more worrying. He describes the evolution in understanding of the economic opportunities and risks associated with climate change, and how the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic could allow action to accelerate.