President Donald Trump launched a tariff fight with major U.S. trading partners today by implementing 25% blanket tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and doubling tariffs on Chinese imports to 20% ...

This paper summarises GRAIN's view of what should be done with the World Trade Organisation's Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Article 27.3(b) during its 1999 Review.

The effects of the regional trade bloc on non-member countries are examined. Using the case of Mercosur, we examine the trend of intra-regional trade flows and of extra-bloc trade flows with the ...

Many government agencies direct policies that affect our food and agriculture system in various ways, from farm programs that benefit the environment, to competition and fairness in agriculture ...

The complete manual for forest owner cooperation. (This file is large and may take a while to download!) ...

Agricultural trade liberalisation has the potential to contribute to overall improvements in environmental performance. Further reductions of barriers to agricultural trade (a scenario assuming an ...

In its decision IV/9, paragraph l (b), the Conference of the Parties requested the Ad Hoc Open-ended Inter-Sessional Working Group to provide it with advice relating to the implementation of Article 8 ...

Since 1949, the United States has maintained an extensive and little appreciated system of export controls. The intent is to keep products and technologies with potential military uses out of the ...

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - President Nicolas Sarkozy said France's trade policy at the World Trade Organization talks underway in Germany will be based on 'firmness' and 'reciprocity'. In a televised ...

Abstract of a NARMS presentation originally given at the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, July 2000.

This letter provides an explanatation and history of the precautionary principle of environmental law.