from the movements

Busting myths around the Energy Charter Treaty

TNI | 15-Dec-2020

Amidst growing concerns that the ECT undermines urgent climate action, its corporate profiteers, the ECT Secretariat, and others are spewing propaganda, promoting falsehoods about how the treaty attracts clean investment.

keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Urgent call from international CSO to Ecuador on the Chevron case

Stop Corporate Impunity | 12-Dec-2020

150 organizations are asking the government of Ecuador to appeal the arbitration award issued by the Dutch justice system in favor of the oil transnational Chevron.

keywords: Ecuador , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Impunidad de Chevron en Ecuador: Llamado Urgente internacional

Diálogo 2000 | 11-Dec-2020

En solidaridad con decenas de miles de afectados por el mayor desastre ambiental que ha impactado a la Amazonía ecuatoriana, más de 150 organizaciones, redes, movimientos, y sindicatos, entre ellas Diálogo 2000-Jubileo Sur Argentina, en representación de más de 85 millones de personas a nivel internacional, piden al Gobierno de Ecuador que apele ante la justicia holandesa el laudo arbitral que favorece a la petrolera Chevron.

keywords: Ecuador , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS

Le Traité sur la charte de l’énergie, l’accord qui protège les pollueurs

AITEC | 10-Dec-2020

Le Traité sur la charte de l’énergie est une arme juridique puissante aux mains des investisseurs et entreprises du secteur des énergies fossiles.

keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS

La comunidad científica pide a los gobiernos de la UE que abandonen el Tratado sobre la Carta de la Energía

Ecologistas en Acción | 9-Dec-2020

201 personas de la comunidad científica piden a la UE y a los 52 países signatarios del Tratado sobre la Carta de la Energía (TCE) que lo abandonen de inmediato para cumplir con los objetivos de la transición energética.

keywords: ECT , energy , investor-state disputes | ISDS

“It did not go well” - Barrick continues pressure on Papua New Guinea government while ignoring human rights

Mining Watch | 4-Dec-2020

Barrick is offering the government of Papua New Guinea to pause legal proceedings upon signing of a framework agreement to reverse the decision not to grant it a licence renewal for its former Porgera mine.

keywords: Canada , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Papua New Guinea

CAN Europe policy briefing on the Energy Charter Treaty

Climate Action Network | 4-Nov-2020

The treaty is incompatible with the EU’s climate commitments and the current modernisation process will not fix this, as the necessary reforms are either opposed by other contracting parties or not being discussed.

keywords: climate , ECT , energy , EU , investor-state disputes | ISDS