Court Requires Environmental Impact Statement on NAFTA

From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: June 30, 1993 | Copyright information

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NOAH ADAMS, Host: A slowdown for the North American Free Trade Agreement.

LINDA WERTHEIMER, Host: The story on NPR's All Things Considered.

ADAMS: A federal judge says an environmental impact statement is required before the free trade agreement can go to Congress - a victory for environmental groups.

1st MAN: [tape clip] We fully applaud the decision by the district court today. Judge Ritchie was absolutely right in saying that the U.S. agreement with Canada and Mexico on North American free trade has to have an environmental impact statement.

WERTHEIMER: ...

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