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Global Exchange - Excellent site devoted to fair trade covers a wide range of topics. Find information on globalization, fair trade and human rights.
WTOWatch.org focuses its highly critical eye on the actions of the World Trade Organizations. If you're looking for a good skeptic's perspective on the latest trade news, this is the place to find it.
THE BEST TRADE/NAFTA/WTO LINKS
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 Adbusters - Provocative site with an anti-globalization, anti-corporate message. Superb graphic design define the site, making it a must-see regardless of your position on free trade.
The Economics and Trade Unit of UNEP aims to enhance understanding of the environmental, social and economic impacts of trade liberalization. Their website keeps you up to date on their activities, news, and events.
FTAA FAQ - Articles and a primer on the trade agreement, the Summit of the Americas protests, and the anti-globalization movement.
The Center for Trade Policy Studies - The mission of the Cato Institute Center for Trade Policy Studies is to increase public understanding of the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism. Come here for arguments supporting free trade as the solution to environmental problems.
The Global Environment & Trade Study (GETS) seeks to provide better analytical underpinnings for the "trade and environment" debate. Browse the extensive collection of documents discussing trade, environment, and social justice issues.
Global Exchange - Excellent site devoted to fair trade covers a wide range of topics. Find information on globalization, fair trade and human rights.
The International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development contributes to a better understanding of development and environment concerns in the context of international trade. To that end, you'll find a dialogue section, and an online document search service.
The Official World Bank homepage - Consortium of five autonomous agencies provides loans, advice, and an array of customized resources for developing countries and countries in transition.
Real World Bank is an initiative of a group of researchers, NGOs, web developers, and film-makers. It aims to promote a diverse range of views about development issues, particularly those of the people most affected by dominant economic models and excluded from discussions about them.
The Sierra Club's trade campaign - Find out how you can help in the battle to replace "free trade" with trade that is clean, green, and fair.
Tradewatch - News, analysis and resources from site critical of globalization, and free-trade policies it contends are anti-democratic because they take away rights of nations, regions and citizens. Section of Public Citizen website, a public-interest group founded by Ralph Nader.
The U.S. Department of State's news and fact sheet archive, with frequent updates. Look here for the U.S. government's position on the WTO and trade issues.
U.S. Network for Global Economic Justice is a coalition of over 200 U.S. grassroots, women's, solidarity, faith-based, policy, social - and economic- justice, youth, labor and development organizations dedicated to the profound transformation of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
West Coast Environmental Law provides this helpful breakdown of the World Trade Organization as a guide for environmentalists.
The Western Hemispheric Trade Information Center's objective provides an electronic repository of full text documents from select publications, covering trade and commerce information in regard to NAFTA, and Central and South America.
World Trade Organization - The official homepage. Find their latest news, plus archived legal texts and over 100,000 official documents produced by or for the WTO's councils, committees, working groups, etc.
WTOWatch.org focuses its highly critical eye on the actions of the World Trade Organizations. If you're looking for a good skeptic's perspective on the latest trade news, this is the place to find it.
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