The environmental tax burden in the economy is declining
Road fuel taxation favours diesel
Spending on environmental protection has increased, especially for waste management
Investment is affected by the instability of measures to support renewable energies
Green activities are out-performing the rest of the economy
Government research, development and demonstration budgets are being directed towards renewable energies and energy efficiency
A sharp rise in patent filings involving climate-related technology
Environment-related ODA is rising
Environmentally related taxes
Green innovation
Development co-operation