Green Economy
/ˌɡriːn ɪˈkɒnəmi/
Definitions
- (n.) An economic framework promoting sustainable development through environmentally friendly practices and low carbon emissions.
The government implemented policies to foster a green economy by investing in renewable energy.
Forms
- green economy
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Commentary
The term emphasizes integration of environmental objectives into economic policy, often relevant in environmental legislation and international agreements.
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