... to the process of expanding the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to all the other countries of the Western Hemisphere except Cuba. With a population of 800 million and a combined GDP of $11 trillion (US), the FTAA would be the largest free trade zone in the world. If signed ... energy resources to the United States - a fact that has led directly to massive exports, lost conservation, higher oil and gas prices for Canadian consumers and increased pollution of the environment. Under the FTAA, all of those areas mentioned above are at equal risk to being surrendered to ... wate...

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... our environment every day, from globalization there has been important aspects that contribute to the economy. An example would be the oil sands that are an immense factor in the Canadian economy; there is environmental damage the oil sands industry has been involved in. The Increased use of non-renewable resources has been contributing to the increase in pollution and global ... warming also. These disadvantages are being hard to control as the world is progressing so rapidly. Globalization is becoming the biggest transformation that humankind has experienced. As society and population...

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