The current WTO jurisdiction on linkages of trade and environment is not free of contradictions and has provided for … heated debate due to some inconsistencies in past WTO rulings. The article argues that the WTO jurisdiction is not only … unclear but also lacks economic reasoning. It aims to structure WTO provisions and WTO case rulings so that their application …

Organization (WTO), and Appellate Body decisions. The authors argue that border measuresboth import restrictive measures and export … subsidiescontemplated in US climate bills and the climate policies of other countries stand a fair chance of being challenged in the WTO …. Given the prospect of foreseeable conflicts with WTO rules, the authors suggest that key WTO members should attempt to …