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Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies And Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Case Study Of Increasing Transparency For Fiscal Policy, John Dernbach, Doug Koplow Dec 2000

Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies And Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Case Study Of Increasing Transparency For Fiscal Policy, John Dernbach, Doug Koplow

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.


Committee On Climate Change And Sustainable Development: 2000 Annual Report, John Dernbach Dec 2000

Committee On Climate Change And Sustainable Development: 2000 Annual Report, John Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.


From Rio To Johannesburg: Implementing Sustainable Development At The Global And Local Scale, John Dernbach Dec 2000

From Rio To Johannesburg: Implementing Sustainable Development At The Global And Local Scale, John Dernbach

John C. Dernbach

No abstract provided.


Coordination Of A Large Environmental Permitting Effort, Kenneth T. Kristl, Jennifer T. Nijman Dec 2000

Coordination Of A Large Environmental Permitting Effort, Kenneth T. Kristl, Jennifer T. Nijman

Kenneth T Kristl

No abstract provided.


Beyond Eco-Imperialism: An Environmental Justice Critique Of Free Trade, Carmen G. Gonzalez Dec 2000

Beyond Eco-Imperialism: An Environmental Justice Critique Of Free Trade, Carmen G. Gonzalez

Carmen G. Gonzalez

The article contributes to the trade and environment literature by assessing the claim that industrialized country proposals to integrate environmental protection into the WTO trade regime constitute environmental imperialism - the imposition of industrialized country values and preferences on less powerful nations. This claim is usually based on two distinct premises. The first is that environmental protection is a luxury that poor countries can ill afford. The second is that wealthy countries have played a leadership role in the protection of the global environment. The article questions these assumptions. It argues that environmental protection is essential to well-being of the …