Hands across the ice
Article Abstract:
The seven nations bordering the Arctic Ocean have formed an alliance. The countries are Canada, the US, Iceland, Sweden, Russia, Norway and Denmark, which owns Greenland. Finland also joined. Historical disputes over Arctic waters, environmental policy and trade are discussed.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
Finland, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, Political aspects, Russia, International relations, Associations, International trade, Norway, Iceland, Arctic Ocean
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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A quick fix on ozone
Article Abstract:
Over 90 nations met to revamp the time table for phasing out use of chlorofluorocarbons and other chemicals which deplete the ozone layer. Rich nations agreed to help fund developing countries as they convert but nations are still divided on some issues.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Laws, regulations and rules, Ozone layer depletion, Chlorofluorocarbons
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: International aspects, Environmental policy
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