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Reuters | 8-mar-2024
European Union countries agreed to jointly quit an international energy treaty over concerns that it undermines efforts to fight climate change, officials said.
Friends of the Earth Europe | 4-mar-2024
Today marks a significant turning point as the Belgian EU Presidency brokered a deal with the European Commission and member states on the withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty.
RFI | 4-mar-2024
Le Royaume-Uni a annoncé se retirer du traité sur la Charte de l’énergie et c’est une bonne nouvelle pour le climat. Ce traité permet en effet à une entreprise polluante de poursuivre en justice un Etat si elle juge que sa politique lui est préjudiciable.
Global Justice Now | 27-fév-2024
On 22 February 2024 the UK announced it will leave the climate-wrecking Energy Charter Treaty.
Global Trade Review | 21-fév-2024
The investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system could be putting climate action at risk in emerging and developing economies as investors in fossil fuel projects angle for compensation, experts say.
The Guardian | 13-fév-2024
Investor-State Dispute Settlements are legal, huge and often hush-hush – and fossil fuel firms and others are using them to hold the planet to ransom.
Euractiv | 12-fév-2024
The European Commission and Canada have agreed on the “interpretation” of parts of their trade agreement that relate to investor protection from environmental regulation, in a push by Brussels to persuade member states to ratify the bilateral multibillion-euro deal.
TNI | 30-jan-2024
En el más reciente informe, “The Raw Materials Rush”, las investigadoras Lucía Bárcena, Luciana Ghiotto y Bettina Müller analizan los marcos regulatorios que la UE promueve para asegurar su acceso a estos minerales, y cómo dichos acuerdos promueven la intensificación del extractivismo e ignoran los altos costos socioambientales de estas actividades.
IISD | 15-jan-2024
RWE a choisi de se désister de l’affaire auprès du CIRDI, avec l’accord des Pays-Bas.
L’Observatoire de l’Europe | 12-jan-2024
La décision de se retirer ou non du traité reste dans les limbes, certains pays de l’UE souhaitant rester et d’autres l’ayant déjà quitté.