Climate Change and the WTO: Opportunities to Motivate State Action on Climate Change through the World Trade Organization

A likely means of achieving these objectives would be the imposition of border tax adjustments on products that are considered to contribute to climate change relative to domestic or other imported products.See, for example, C. Pitschas, 'GATT/WTO Rules for Border Tax Adjustments and the Proposed European Directive Introducing a Tax on Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Energy', 24 Georgia