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From 1970 to 2011 the United States underwent a 20% increase in trade as a percentage of GDP. International trade growth has complicated the accurate estimation of cumulative environmental effects while necessitating increased political entanglement. The current US-China trade war illustrates this complexity. Current trade talks include, but are no...
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... the war the United States crude production grew to a peak in 1970. A peak not since surpassed though almost met in 2015 [ Figure 2]. Though still the world's largest producer in 1970 the amount of crude produced had fallen from two-thirds to only 13.5% of world production (Painter, 2014). ...
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