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 to the exporting countries.
C) the WTO refusing to hear the case.
D) a ruling that upheld the environmental standard.

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The ruling in the shrimp-turtle case upheld the environmental standard of the United States to ban shrimp caught with nets unsafe for sea turtles. However, the WTO ruled against the United States on technical grounds that it did not provide sufficient notice to the exporting countries.

The Ruling in the Shrimp-Turtle Case Resulted In