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How a U.S. climate change bill could lead to trouble at the WTO

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • March 26 2009

As if legal efforts to address climate change weren’t complicated enough, a recently released study by the Peterson Institute for International Economics warns that U.S. Congressional efforts to reduce climate change could run afoul of international trade rules under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), leading to years of legal disputes in the World Trade Organization