In the wake of the Geneva Package endorsed by WTO members this past June, where can the trading system go next?
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** CHARTING A PATH TO A MORE SUSTAINABLE TRADING SYSTEM
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The WTO’s Twelfth Ministerial Conference outcomes reinforced how the trading system can help tackle our most pressing sustainability challenges. Join us at the WTO Public Forum ([link removed]) to look at where trade policy can go next.
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** THE MODERNIZED ENERGY CHARTER TREATY: IS IT CLIMATE READY?
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Ahead of a crucial November vote on the modernized Energy Charter Treaty, whether the reforms will make the deal truly climate-friendly is the subject of intense debate. Tune in on September 22 to find out why ([link removed]) .
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** INDIA’S STATE ENERGY FIRMS AND THE ROAD TO NET-ZERO
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How can India’s state-owned enterprises in the energy sector prepare for the future as the country works toward achieving net-zero emissions by 2070? A new report sets out steps for the way ahead ([link removed]) .
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** NAVIGATING A CHANGING INVESTMENT TREATY LANDSCAPE
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What happens to bilateral investment treaties when governments negotiate new mega-regional or multilateral deals? Join us in late October to see what lessons different economic blocs can teach us ([link removed]) .
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** FOSSIL FUEL SUBSIDY REFORM: WHY IT MATTERS
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As energy price hikes call into question efforts to reform fossil fuel subsidies, a new analysis unpacks why this reform is so important and shows how different international initiatives can help pave a path forward ([link removed]) .
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** SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN EAST AFRICA
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New research shows ([link removed]) how certification under voluntary sustainability standards can boost agricultural productivity, facilitate intraregional trade, and improve climate resilience in East Africa.
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** FOR CLEANER WATER AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES
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Join us on September 15 as we launch a new initiative on scaling up natural infrastructure ([link removed]) in the Canadian Prairies to achieve cleaner water and greater resilience to climate change impacts.
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