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The world is beset by growing environmental problems including climate change that is melting the Arctic and declining stocks of fish and other wildlife. Liberalization of trade rules has added stress via increased resource extraction and the possibility of trade agreements' superceding domestic environmental protection laws worldwide, as corporations migrate to the Third World in search of lax rules and cheap labor and resources.

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    • Photo of Inuit childrenInuit Get Human Rights Hearing on Global Warming
      Representatives of the Inuit, Earthjustice and the Center for International Environmental Law have been invited to appear at a hearing scheduled by the Inter-American Conference on Human Rights.
       Read about the hearing