Trade and Environment: Treatment in Recent Agreements--GATT and NAFTA (open access)

Trade and Environment: Treatment in Recent Agreements--GATT and NAFTA

This report reviews some of the concerns surrounding the environment work program and other environmental issues. It briefly describes work underway in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and current thinking underlying development of U.S. positions on trade and the environment in the GATT.
Date: February 24, 1994
Creator: Fletcher, Susan R. & Tiemann, Mary
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: Its Past and Future (open access)

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: Its Past and Future

This report discusses the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). It is divided into six sections: Introduction, Background, CITES and the Endangered Species Act, Implementation, Upcoming Events, and Appendices.
Date: August 24, 1994
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne
System: The UNT Digital Library
China's Most-Favored-Nation Status: U.S. Wheat Exports (open access)

China's Most-Favored-Nation Status: U.S. Wheat Exports

By June 3, 1994, President Clinton must determine whether or not to recommend to Congress a one-year extension of his Jackson-Vanik waiver authority, in effect extending most-favored-nation (MFN)[1] trading status to China for anothe year. The media are reporting that the President has not yet decided whether he will ask for an extension, and that he may also be deliberating over whether or not to attach conditions to a recommendation for approval.
Date: May 24, 1994
Creator: Ek, Carl & Epstein, Susan B.
System: The UNT Digital Library