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Chris Wold | May 4, 2012

Member Scholars Urge U.S. Trade Representative to Protect the Environment in Trade Agreements

In the nearly 20 years since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) entered into force, the linkages between trade and environmental harm have become clearer than ever.  Trade agreements can lead to significant adverse environmental impacts, particularly when countries do not have sufficient environmental laws, policies, and institutions—and trade alone will not increase the […]