Trade and Climate Change | Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy

Amanda Maxwell: Capital, Resilience, and Trade in Latin America

Amanda Maxwell, Director of the Latin America Project at the Natural Resources Defense Council, recently spoke with Alix Kashdan (FES ‘20). Amanda discussed sustainable capital for Latin America, climate change challenges in the region, and challenges and opportunities in North American trade.

Modi, in Davos, Praises Globalization Without Noting India’s Trade Barriers

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Keith Bradsher

New York Times

Center Hosts Workshop on Trade and Climate Change

Last year, global trade accounted for 60% of world Gross Domestic Product. However, in addition to contributing to GDP, the global trade regime is also responsible for a wide array of environmental impacts–including natural resource damages, pollution and climate change.