The ruling in the shrimp-turtle case resulted in:

a. the United States being able to ban shrimp caught with nets unsafe for sea turtles.
b. the WTO upholding the environmental standard but ruling against the United States on technical grounds that it did not provide sufficient notice; after negotiation, however, the WTO reversed its decision.
c. the WTO refusing to hear the case.
d. a ruling that upheld the environmental standard.


Ans: b. the WTO upholding the environmental standard but ruling against the United States on technical grounds that it did not provide sufficient notice; after negotiation, however, the WTO reversed its decision

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