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The Global Development And Environment Institute
(GDAE)
is a research institute at Tufts University dedicated to promoting a better understanding of how societies can pursue their economic and community goals in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner. GDAE pursues its mission through original research, policy work, publication projects, curriculum development, conferences and other activities.

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  • On August 2, 2008 the New York Times published an opinion letter by Anna Lappé of the Small Planet Institute, which references GDAE's Feeding the Factory Farm research.
  • On July 31, 2008, Timothy Wise and Kevin Gallagher published an opinion article in The Guardian newspaper on the Doha collapse.
  • On July 29, 2008, Kevin P. Gallagher published an op-ed in The Guardian calling for a renegotiation of NAFTA and support of US Presidential Candidate Barack Obama's trade policies over those of his rival, John McCain.
  • On July 08, 2008, Kevin Gallagher wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian (UK) on the weaknesses in the Colombia-US Free Trade Agreement.
  • The July issue of the Tufts Journal featured an article about new reports by Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth Stanton on the costs of inaction on climate change. The article, titled "Carbon Debt," can be found here.
  • On June 27, 2008 Kevin Gallagher is quoted extensively in a feature article in the Washington Post titled "A Plan B for Deepening Economic Ties in the Americas." For a Spanish version of this article, click here.
  • On June 26, 2008 Tim Wise and Kevin Gallagher were featured in The Guardian Unlimited in an article titled "The WTO wants to talk - but who is listening?" In the article, the authors argue that developing countries should refuse to revive the Doha Round if they get little in return.
  • Ramón Bueno is interviewed for the June 2008 report by EcoAméricas about the study he co-authored that estimates economic impacts of climate change on Caribbean nations.
  • Frank Ackerman is quoted in a June 3, 2008 New York Times article and a June 2, 2008 Associated Press article about the current debate in Congress over legislation mandating reductions in carbon emissions.
  • On June 1, 2008, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel highlighted the study released by researchers from GDAE and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) about the effects of climate change on the Caribbean economy.
  • Reuters publishes Kevin P. Gallagher's Op-ed piece opposing the Colombia Free Trade Agreement.

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