{"id":277,"date":"2011-01-11T14:29:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T19:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenstrade.org\/draft\/climate-change-trade\/"},"modified":"2011-05-30T15:01:05","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T19:01:05","slug":"climate-change-trade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/trade-issues\/trade-public-health-the-environment\/climate-change-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change &#038; Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Time is Now.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe impacts of global warming are already being felt. If we don\u2019t act now, the climate crisis will become much worse, dramatically impacting people around the world and causing irreversible damage to the environment. We can and must solve this crisis and do so in an equitable and responsible way, but the path ahead is not easy. It will require bold leadership and a broad transformation of our society.<\/p>\n<p>At CTC, we continue to track the international efforts to bring the international community together behind a strong global climate agreement, without which this problem cannot be solved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Policy<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vnf.com\/assets\/attachments\/Manufacturing%20Senators%20Letter%204.15.2010.pdf\">Components needed in an energy-climate bill<\/a> Letter from ten Senators from manufacturing states, April 2010<\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/gwire\/2010\/04\/20\/20greenwire-obama-open-to-trade-protections-in-senate-clim-18632.html\" target=\"_self\">Obama Open to Trade Protections in Senate Climate Bill, Adviser Says<\/a> New York Times, April 20th, 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/groups-ask-obama-stick-un-site-climate-negotiations\">Groups ask Obama to stick with UN as site of climate negotiations<\/a> Friends of the Earth &#8212; April 7th 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20091113_coolingplanetnottrade_wastpost.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Cooling the planet without chilling trade<\/a><br \/>\nWashington Post &#8212; November 13, 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/2009_aginglobalclimatedeal_iatp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Integrating Agriculture in a Global Climate Deal<\/a><br \/>\nInsitute for Agriculture and Trade Policy &#8212; October 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20091007_tariffsgreengoods_ictsd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">New Deal Could Slash Tariffs on Green Goods in OECD, China<\/a><br \/>\nICTSD &#8212; October 7, 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SouthBulletin40_of_10sep09_on_Climate_Protection.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Rise of &#8216;Climate Protectionism&#8217;<\/a><br \/>\nSouth Bulletin &#8212; September 10, 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20090903_lamyfearstradeclimatetalkspillover_ft.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lamy fears spillover between climate and trade talks<\/a><br \/>\nFinancial Times &#8212; September 3, 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CBgQFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fkrugman.blogs.nytimes.com%2F2009%2F06%2F29%2Fclimate-trade-obama%2F&amp;rct=j&amp;q=climate+trade&amp;ei=F-3NS4DuH4f29ATOj5y_Dw&amp;usg=AFQjCNHX66RM0sTqagWNzn3uSbI3IeCfqw\">Climate, trade, Obama<\/a> Paul Krugman Blog, New York Times &#8212; Jun 29, 2009<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vnf.com\/assets\/attachments\/Manufacturing%20Senators%20Letter%204.15.2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Components needed in an energy-climate bill<\/a> Letter by ten Democratic Senators from manufacturing states, April 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewclimate.org\/international\/about\" target=\"_blank\">Post-2012 International Framework<\/a> Pew Center on Global Climate Change<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iisd.org\/climate\/markets\/trade.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Trade and Climate Change<\/a> International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/events\/2008\/0609_climate_trade.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Climate Change, Trade and Competitiveness: Is a Collision Inevitable?<\/a><br \/>\nBrookings Institution 2009 (<a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=ZRS7_tE2tyYC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=climate+change+trade&amp;source=bll&amp;ots=5MmIhTWWkk&amp;sig=thC_2deDJG3GHD2OuHLjFpgRsN0&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=PPPNS8iRB4Ls9gSP2dTEDw&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=11&amp;ved=0CDIQ6AEwCg\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for book<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reports<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globaleconomicgovernance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ghosh-Climate-trade-and-global-governance-in-the-midst-of-an-economic-crisis2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Climate, trade and global governance in the midst of an economic crisis<\/a> Dr. Arunabha Ghosh \u2013 March 25, 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iisd.org\/trade\/crosscutting\/bali_copenhagen.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Bali to Copenhagen Project<\/a> International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) &#8212; 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewclimate.org\/international\/interviews\/diringer-uscarbon-03-29-10\" target=\"_blank\">The next steps for international climate negotiations<\/a> Pew Center on Global Climate Change &#8212; April 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wto.org\/english\/res_e\/publications_e\/trade_climate_change_e.htm\">Trade and Climate Change<\/a> WTO &#8212; 2009<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewclimate.org\/docUploads\/Beyond_Kyoto_Trade.pdf\">Trade And Climate: Potential Conflicts And Synergies<\/a> Pew Center on Global Climate Change \u2013 2003<\/p>\n<p><strong>Understanding the Copenhagen Accord<\/strong><br \/>\nResources from Friends of the Earth<br \/>\nYou can download the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20Copenhagen%20Ed%20Board%20Packet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">entire packet<\/a>byclicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20Copenhagen%20Ed%20Board%20Packet.pdf\">here<\/a>, or you can download individual resourcesby clicking on their titles below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20Copenhagen%20Analysis%20Cover%20Letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A one-page document<\/a> explaining the failure of the 2009 climate summit in Copenhagen.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FoE%20US%20Copenhagen%20Analysis,%201-21-10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A detailed Friends of the Earth analysis<\/a> of the conference focusing on U.S. involvement.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20-%20NGOs%20slam%20Copenhagen%20Accord.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A compilation of excerpted quotes from NGOs<\/a> about their reactions to the Copenhagen Accord.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20-%20Khor%20Way%20Forward.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">An article by Martin Khor<\/a>, executive director of the South Centre, entitled, \u201cAfter Copenhagen, the Way Forward.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/PACJA%20STATEMENT%20DURING%20THE%20A4TH%20AU%20SUMMIT.ADDIS%20ABABA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance statement<\/a> of the African Civil Society during the 14th ordinary summit of the African Union, 25 January \u2013 3 February 2010.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/CANSA%20Copenhagen%20Accord%20Position.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">A Climate Action Network South Asia press release<\/a> calling for rejection of the Copenhagen Accord.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/sites\/default\/files\/FOE%20Copenhagen%20Contacts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Contact information for our experts<\/a> who would be happy to discuss the outcome of the Copenhagen climate conference with you.<br \/>\nClick <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/copenhagen\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for more information about the Friends of the Earth team\u2019s work in Copenhagen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Time is Now. 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