Tariffs: Science

  • Explore how tariffs on imported goods might impact biodiversity (eg. fruits, plants, exotic pets, etc.) in Canada.
  • Analyze how trade wars might impact food chains and ecosystems (eg. soybeans, fish, beef, palm oil) globally.
  • Explore how tariffs might impact careers in science, biology, and environmental research.
  • Investigate how international trade agreements have impacted conservation efforts, and how the collapse of global free trade might impact the environment.
  • Explore how free trade has, and trade wars might, impact food security, agriculture, and soil health.
  • Investigate the potential environmental ramifications of Canada’s various retaliatory options in a trade war.

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