<alinea/> After the entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol, the discussions focus on the future commitments to be subscribed after 2012. The aim is both the setting up of a coalition as large as possible for the inclusion of the developing countries, and the financing of a general reorientation of the...

</titre> <alinea/> This article aims at analyzing the relationship between inequality and pollution. First, it proposes a survey which shows that a decrease in inequality has a harmful effect on environment because of multiple mechanisms. Second, we propose an econometric analysis based on panel data for...