Texaco / Amazon / Metalclad / Pac Rim / North American Free Trade Agreement / S.D. Myers / Pacific Rim Mining Corp. / Ethyl Corporation / Lone Pine / U.S. Metalclad Corporation / Methanex / Renco Group Inc. / Pacific Partnership / Chevron / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Ecuador / Croatia / Mexico / South Africa / New Zealand / Chile / Brunei / Peru / Malaysia / Japan / Russia / El Salvador / United States / Brazil / Vietnam / Canada / Australia / China / Singapore / India / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
M&A / /
Facility
U.S. court / /
IndustryTerm
large scale gold mining / transportation policy / oil / metal smelter / component chemical / food safety / pharmaceutical giants / anti-mining activists / mining / chemical / cyanide-leach gold mining / corporate power tool / /
Organization
Ecuador’s government / Canadian government / U.S. court / country’s independent court / Ecuadorean court / World Bank / federal government / United Nations / investor-state tribunal / /
Person
Obama / Alisa Simmons / /
Position
trade advisors / same federal judge / President / /
TPP’s Investment Rules Harm the Environment It’s Branded as a Trade Agreement, But What’s Really at Stake? Trade officials from eleven Pacific Rim nations—Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New