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SUNS # 8805 Wednesday 28 November 2018
 
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Trade : China, India, EU join hands to salvage WTO's Appellate Body (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
China, India, and the European Union have joined hands to salvage the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body (AB) from its mortal crisis caused unilaterally by the United States for pursuin g its "America First" trade policies, trade envoys told SUNS.

Caribbean : Grenada to launch US$42 million water resiliency project (PRIV)
(IPS, Port of Spain)
Water-scarce Grenadians will so on get some relief through a Green Climate Fund-approved project to be launche d next year that will make Grenada's water sector more resilient to the impac ts of climate change.

Environment : "A turtle is worth more alive than dead" (PRIV)
(IPS, Nairobi)
On the north-eastern shores of Trini dad and Tobago, on the shoreline of Matura, more than 10,000 leatherback turtle s climb the beaches to nest each year.

Q&A : Arrival of the African blue economy as a real prospect (PRIV)
(IPS, Nairobi)
The very first global conference to address the twin focuses on both conservation and economic growth of the oc eans has fulfilled the broad range of expectations it set out to define.

Development : Youth create businesses geared to protecting the environment (PRIV)
(IPS, Seoul)
An organic pesticide safe for farmers a nd the environment, and carbonised fuel briquettes made from agricultural wast e materials and organic waste are all business ideas that promote a green eco nomy.


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