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Paul Weinberg is a Toronto-based freelancer writer who has written for IPS since 1996. He is also a regular contributor to local weekly magazine NOW and specializes in Canadian politics, in particular foreign, security and defence policy. Paul is currently writing a book on the RCMP’s spying on academics in Canada during the 1960s. | Web

ENVIRONMENT: WTO Threatens Environmental Treaties, Groups Warn

Three international treaties that rely on trade measures to protect the environment will be in jeopardy when government ministers gather for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting next December, prominent environmental groups warn.

/IPS ENVIRONMENT BULLETIN/ TRADE: Green Code Doesn’t Satisfy NAFTA Critics

A green code of conduct being contemplated under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will do nothing to help the people living in the shadow of the industrial assembly plants on Mexico's border with the United States, critics say.

TRADE-ENVIRONMENT: Green Code Doesn’t Satisfy NAFTA Critics

A green code of conduct being contemplated under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will do nothing to help the people living in the shadow of the industrial assembly plants on Mexico's border with the United States, critics say.

TRADE-ENVIRONMENT: Green Groups Challenge NAFTA Environment Panel

Mexican non-governmental organisations differ with their Canadian and U.S. colleagues in their approach to the environment panel set up to ensure high environment standards under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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