EU, New Zealand officials want U.S. to lead on climate change and trade
A new U.S. administration focused on combating climate change provides an opportunity for international cooperation in shaping a global trade agenda that places greater emphasis on environmental concerns, European Union and New Zealand officials and a former Obama administration official said on Monday. President Biden has moved to rejoin the Paris Agreement and begun to implement a top-down, whole-of-government commitment to fighting climate change. During the Washington International Trade Association’s annual conference, Madelaine Tuininga, the head of unit for sustainable...