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FRESH, April 5, 2022: U.S. Lawmakers Propose Great Lakes Federal Agency

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lawmakers are pushing to create a new agency dedicated to sustainable development in the Great Lakes region. We work together to produce news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water. Find all the work here. Other News.

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The Infamous Failure of the Eco-Patent Commons and the Quiet Success of the WIPO Green Project: What We Can Learn About Disseminating Green Tech to Developing Countries

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As the global climate crisis worsens, the need to encourage sustainable growth in the developing world has never been greater. Much of the technology for this sustainable development already exists, but is covered by exclusive patent rights. inventions. . Author Bio: Christopher J.