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Highlights on the Eve of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/can-the-power-of-trade-serve-the-climate-change-agenda-highlights-on-the-eve-of-cop29-in-baku-azer</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/can-the-power-of-trade-serve-the-climate-change-agenda-highlights-on-the-eve-of-cop29-in-baku-azer</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 08:13:22 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore how COP29 in Baku could transform trade into a tool for climate action, addressing carbon markets, climate finance, sustainable infrastructure…</description></item><item><title>Turning Point: Ending the Era of Inadequacy and Sparking a New Age of Acceleration</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/turning-point-ending-the-era-of-inadequacy-and-sparking-a-new-age-of-acceleration</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/turning-point-ending-the-era-of-inadequacy-and-sparking-a-new-age-of-acceleration</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:59:11 +0000</pubDate><description>The NDC Synthesis Report urges bold national climate plans; COP29 is a critical moment to take real action to protect lives, economies, and the planet’s…</description></item><item><title>Recommendations for UK and EU Supply Chain Risk Managers: Enhancing Resilience through Near-Shoring, Reshoring and Diversified Logistics</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/recommendations-for-uk-and-eu-supply-chain-risk-managers-enhancing-resilience-through-near-shoring</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/recommendations-for-uk-and-eu-supply-chain-risk-managers-enhancing-resilience-through-near-shoring</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:08:43 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore resilient supply chain strategies for UK &amp; EU with near-shoring, reshoring, and logistics diversification to counter global trade risks and delays.</description></item><item><title>Innovation and Environment: Reimagining Economic Development for the Future</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/innovation-and-environment-reimagining-economic-development-for-the-future</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/innovation-and-environment-reimagining-economic-development-for-the-future</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:27:02 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore a balanced approach to economic growth where innovation and environmental boundaries guide sustainable development beyond market-driven limits.</description></item><item><title>WTO Exceptions and Climate Change: Navigating Trade Law in an Era of Environmental Urgency</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/wto-exceptions-and-climate-change-navigating-trade-law-in-an-era-of-environmental-urgency</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/wto-exceptions-and-climate-change-navigating-trade-law-in-an-era-of-environmental-urgency</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore how WTO trade law addresses climate change, balancing environmental protection with trade regulations and societal values.</description></item><item><title>UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell Remarks to Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development Programme</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/un-climate-change-executive-secretary-simon-stiell-remarks-to-brookings-institution-s-global-econ</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/un-climate-change-executive-secretary-simon-stiell-remarks-to-brookings-institution-s-global-econ</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:13:37 +0000</pubDate><description>Remarks from Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, at the Brookings Institution&#x27;s virtual event ahead of COP29 in Baku.</description></item><item><title>COP29: Bridging Divides Through Environmental Regulation</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/cop29-bridging-divides-through-environmental-regulation</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/cop29-bridging-divides-through-environmental-regulation</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>As COP29 approaches, this article explores the role of the EU as a regulatory powerhouse in global environmental regulation, the challenges of unilateral…</description></item><item><title>The Globalization Paradox by Dani Rodrik</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/the-globalization-paradox-international-trade-and-environment</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/the-globalization-paradox-international-trade-and-environment</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:24:10 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore Dani Rodrik&#x27;s Globalization Paradox and his International Trade Trilemma, highlighting the need for balancing global markets, national…</description></item><item><title>ESG Legislation: Redefining Ethics in Global Business</title><link>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/esg-legislation-redefining-ethics-in-global-business</link><guid>https://www.seamlesstrade.international/post/esg-legislation-redefining-ethics-in-global-business</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:03:04 +0000</pubDate><description>This article examines the evolving relationship between international business transactions and environmental considerations, focusing on the EU’s…</description></item></channel></rss>
