climate
Public Citizen | 20-Jan-2023
The State Department requested the $15 billion case be thrown out on jurisdictional grounds, as President Joe Biden revoked the permit for the pipeline on his first day in office, long after the US-Mexico Canada Agreement was in effect.
Grist | 18-Jan-2023
Investor-state dispute settlements increasingly allow oil and gas investors to sue countries over their climate policies.
Power Shift | 16-Jan-2023
This briefing highlights the role the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) has played in the German coal phase-out. It reveals that the ECT has influenced the coal phase-out in two important ways.
See | 3-Jan-2023
Basta! | 2-Jan-2023
La France vient de se retirer du Traité sur la charte de l’énergie qui entravait toute politique ambitieuse en matière de préservation du climat. « Une brèche est ouverte », estime l’économiste Maxime Combes.
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actions | resistance ,
climate ,
ECT ,
energy ,
EU ,
France ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS
Alliance Sud | 18-Dec-2022
De plus en plus de pays se retirent du Traité sur la Charte de l’Energie, qui protège les investissements dans les énergies, mêmes fossiles, et retarde la transition énergétique. Pour Alliance Sud, la Suisse aussi devrait le faire.
Alliance Sud | 18-Dec-2022
The Energy Charter Treaty protects companies that invest in fossil fuels. A growing number of countries are withdrawing from it, while Switzerland continues to thwart the energy transition.
Euractiv | 12-Dec-2022
After the withdrawal of eight EU member states, the European Commission has little prospect of reviving stalled talks to modernise the 1998 Energy Charter Treaty.
Taylor & Francis Online | 8-Dec-2022
Governments that revoke licenses and permits or take other measures to restrict the development of oil and gas in their territory will face claims from investors for compensation.
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climate ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS
SOMO | 30-Nov-2022
The Dutch government will not have to pay damages to energy giants RWE and Uniper, a Dutch court in The Hague ruled.
