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Trading Away Health : The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) | Doctors Without Boarders

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

Unless damaging provisions are removed before negotiations are finalized, the TPP agreement is on track to become the most harmful trade pact ever for access to medicines in developing countries. The TPP trade deal is currently being negotiated between the U.S. and ten other Pacific Rim (...)

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Why Canadians Have Good Reason to Be Wary of the TPP | Michael Geist

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

Canada’s business community has mobilized in recent weeks to call on the government to adopt a more aggressive, engaged approach with respect to the biggest trade negotiations on the planet – the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement. The TPP involves 12 countries including the United States, (...)

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NAFTA ruling in Nova Scotia quarry case sparks fears for future settlements | Globe and Mail

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

Bilcon proposed the expansion of a quarry near Digby on the shore of the Bay of Fundy in September, 2002, but the Nova Scotia and federal governments rejected it after a joint review panel recommended it not proceed. The family-owned company – which is registered in Delaware – will (...)

Trade Justice Network

Medicines forecast to cost taxpayers millions more in secret TPP trade deal | The Guardian

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

Medicines will cost Australian taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars more each year if measures in a leaked draft of the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement are implemented, a new report says. Read the whole article (...)

Trade Justice Network

Why are the Conservatives keeping Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations secret ? | Jesse Brown

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

NDP MP Don Davies is the Official Opposition trade critic. As such, he’d love to have a look at the latest version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a huge trade deal currently being hashed out between Canada and 11 other nations. The problem is, he can’t get his hands (...)

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Any ‘significant progress’ made on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is pure bureaucratic BS | John Ivison

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

The transformative Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is close, said Stephen Harper and 11 other leaders in a joint statement this week, issued on the sideline of the APEC summit in Beijing (on the sidelines because China wasn’t invited to the TPP party). “Significant progress” has been made in (...)

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Sure, TPP Is ‘Win-Win’… Unless You Care About Human Rights | The Diplomat

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — TPP

To hear the Obama Administration tell it, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, is a win-win and cure-all. It will create jobs in the U.S., improve labor and environmental protections, improve business transparency internationally, and help consummate a relationship with Asia that has until (...)

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Why the Trans Pacific Partnership is Nearly Dead | Robert Reich

mardi 16 juin 2015 par admin — Uncategorized

The biggest lesson is most Americans no longer support free trade. It used to be an article of faith that trade was good for America. Economic theory told us so: Trade allows nations to specialize in what they do best, thereby fuelling growth. And growth, we were told, is (...)

Trade Justice Network

Les OSBL ne sont pas des lobbies !

lundi 15 juin 2015 par ATTAC-Québec — Solidarités, Dernières nouvelles, D'autres nouvelles

Comme tous les OSBL participant à la campagne « mon OSBL n'est pas un lobby », ATTAC-Québec est très préoccupé par le projet de loi 56 qui vient d'être proposé et qui aura de graves conséquences sur tous les OSBL s'il est adopté. Nous invitons tous nos membres et sympathisantEs à signer sans tarder cette (...)

ATTAC-Québec

Des accords de libre-échange qui font peur

lundi 15 juin 2015 par ATTAC-Québec — Dans les médias, Accords de libre-échange, d'investissement, etc., Médias

Andrée-Marie Dussault a interviewé, entre autres, Claude Vaillancourt d'ATTAC-Québec pour cet article paru dans La Gazette des femmes le 10 juin 2015. - Dans les médias / Accords de libre-échange, d'investissement, etc., Médias

ATTAC-Québec