MINNEAPOLIS/WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement once again is a blow to farmers and rural ...
New hostilities over the Great Bear Rainforest have emerged, seven months after the British Columbia government brokered a deal meant to end a battle between environmentalists and the logging industry ...
This paper develops a framework for assessing the impacts on biodiversity of trade policies such as tariffs, non-tariff barriers and international liberalization agreements. The framework is described ...
Five years ago, Monsanto planned to flood the world with GM crops and reap the profits. Three years ago it received a bloody nose in Europe and had to apologise to the British for misunderstanding ...
Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. This FAQ explains what tariffs are and how they can be used as a tool in trade ...
A discussion of the impacts of NAFTA on the public.
Is it a dictatorial tool of the rich and powerful? Does it destroy jobs? Does it ignore the concerns of health, the environment and development? Emphatically no. Criticisms of the WTO are often based ...
A chapter from Volume 2 of "Effective Strategies for Protecting Human Rights," edited by David Barnhizer. Ashgate Press. 2002. In this Chapter, the author explores the collision of competing systems ...