Environmental groups issue endgame warning on NAFTA

As NAFTA negotiators rush to hammer out an agreement, a coalition of environmental advocacy organizations is warning it will not support a new deal without key environmental protections. In a joint statement released on Wednesday, just a day before House Speaker Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) deadline for notice of a deal in principle, the groups say that to date, NAFTA negotiators “have ignored nearly all of our proposals for a new deal that supports people over polluters.” “We cannot afford to...