Trade and Environment

(The Trade Debate; The GATT and WTO; The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); The Trade in Chemicals)

Class Assignment:
Read the assigned text chapter first and then go through the class topic list and related links below. Be prepared to be examined on session 10 on any or all of the environmental terms, concepts and cases below found in chapter 8 or in the section below. For this week's homework, briefly describe (no more than 200 words per case) the issues at stake within three of the following important case studies.

NAFTA Trade Treaty and Environmental Aspects, by Dwaine Priestly

US and Canada Timber Trade Dispute, by Nina Joshi

US-EU Banana GATT Case, by Lauren E. Crowley

NAFTA, Safety and Truck Trade, by Mark C. DeMier

GATT Tuna Dolphin Case, by Nina Joshi

Mussels, Trade and Invasive Species, by Michael C.E . Liles