NOAH KAUFMAN

NOAH KAUFMAN is a senior research scholar with the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.

F&D Magazine / Trade policy

Noah Kaufman on Green Trade Tensions

NOAH KAUFMAN June 15, 2023

The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in the United States unleashed its largest investment in climate and energy ever. But it also left many countries questioning some of its protectionist provisions, accusing the US of bending, if not breaking international trade rules under the WTO. So how do we move forward on climate without going backward on trade?

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