Top stories from 4 October update
Trade/WTO:
Change of style or engagement on implementation?
Asia: Sustainable recovery needs developmental State - UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report
Improved prospects, also more fault lines, uncertainty - UNCTAD's Trade and Development Report
Oil prices show uncertainty and fragility
Recent Event: TWN Seminar on "Current Developments in the WTO" on 14-15 September 2000
Biotechnology/ Biodiversity:
Declaration of Dr Richard Lacey
US: Traces of unapproved biotech corn found in taco shells
Other news:
Globalisation and the Impact on Health-A Third World view - paper prepared for upcoming People's Health Assembly [PDF, 300kb]
Summary of World Development Movement Report on "States of Unrest: Resistance to IMF policies in poor countries" [Full Report]
Hamlet with the prince - critique of World Bank's World Development Report
G77 disappointed with Lyon climate talks
New Frontiers (July-August)