Can We Just Do Green Growth?

Green growth emerged in the 19 nineties when economists started to study link between broth, domestic product and environmental resources. The concept of de coupling that you will see in most environmental policy in countries nowadays is trying to delink economic growth from environmental pressures. In theory sos good and i likke but we've got three or at least two decades or of failure standing in our face. There are very, very, very few countries,  between ten and 15, that have managed to have economic growth and to reduce carbon emissions.