environment
Land and Climate Review | 12-Dec-2024
Experts talk about investor-state dispute settlements, which allow fossil fuel companies to bring multi-billion dollar lawsuits against countries that pass green policies.
keywords:
climate ,
ECT ,
energy ,
environment ,
EU ,
investment | BITs ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS
Inside Climate News | 10-Dec-2024
Investors buying into claims against governments are winning huge payouts. Developing nations, and the environment, are losing big.
keywords:
Denmark ,
environment ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
sovereignty | democracy
SOMO | 15-Nov-2024
Large-scale mining projects highlight complex tensions between states, foreign investors, and local communities, leading to environmental and social risks for communities.
Inequality.org | 21-Oct-2024
The country will likely have to pay over $30 million to an American litigation firm because it wanted to protect its environment from harmful seabed mining.
Radio-Canada | 21-Oct-2024
La poursuite de 20 milliards de dollars américains des promoteurs de GNL Québec contre le gouvernement canadien sera entendue en 2025. Le Canada plaide pour sa part que le tribunal ne devrait pas être saisi de cette affaire.
Pivot | 16-Oct-2024
La société civile des deux pays accuse le futur accord, en cours de négociation, de privilégier les intérêts des investisseurs.
SOMO | 11-Oct-2024
The multinational disagrees with the decision that gas production in the Dutch province of Groningen will be shut down early.
Observatoire de l’Europe | 11-Oct-2024
Le géant pétrolier américain ExxonMobil a invoqué le controversé traité sur la Charte de l’énergie dans une éventuelle demande d’indemnisation de plusieurs milliards d’euros.
Le Devoir | 7-Oct-2024
Depuis une semaine, différentes communautés autochtones de l’Équateur ont parcouru ensemble le Canada pour partager leurs inquiétudes face à l’accord de libre-échange en cours de négociations entre leur pays et le Canada.
keywords:
Canada ,
Ecuador ,
environment ,
human rights ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
women
TIRP | 2-Oct-2024
Women leaders engaged in dangerous efforts to protect rights and the environment in Ecuador will visit Canada next week to speak out against trade talks aimed at expanding and attracting Canadian investment in resource extraction projects in ecologically vulnerable regions.
keywords:
actions | resistance ,
Canada ,
Ecuador ,
environment ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
women
