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 ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to remove the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement once again is a blow to farmers and ...

Today, as the world heads toward the so-called Millennial Round, the mood is marred by the legacy of TRIPs. There is a mood of disaffection amongst developing countries, a perception of imbalance in ...

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 ...

Irrespective of what environmentalists have been thinking, their only notable successes have been international agreements. Environmental power and influence is shifting inexorably up the political ...

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 ...