climate
SOMO | 16-Apr-2026
From 24-29 April 2026, Colombia and the Netherlands are co-hosting the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta. The goal is urgent and widely shared: to accelerate a just and orderly phase-out of coal, oil and gas.
CAN Europe | 14-Apr-2026
Current discussions around fossil fuel phase-out create a key opportunity to make progress on addressing this barrier. Civil society organisations are calling on European governments to explore and act on collectively disengaging from ISDS.
E3G | 14-Apr-2026
Around the world, governments are at risk of being sued if they enact climate policies that may affect fossil fuel companies’ profits.
Global Development Policy Center | 24-Mar-2026
Le dirigimos esta carta a usted en calidad de economistas y académicos del derecho profundamente preocupados porque el sistema de arbitraje de inversión constituye un serio obstáculo para la construcción de sociedades prósperas, equitativas y sostenibles.
Global Development Policy Center | 24-Mar-2026
We write to you as economists and legal scholars deeply concerned that investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) poses a serious obstacle to building prosperous, equitable, and sustainable societies.
E3G | 19-Feb-2026
Fossil fuel investors are increasingly using ISDS to challenge climate mitigation measures and seek significant compensation. This legal risk can delay climate ambition and drain public finances needed for the transition.
UNN | 23-Jan-2026
The Arbitration Tribunal in Stockholm rejected the claim of the foreign investor Modus Energy International B.V. regarding changes to the "green tariff".
Trade Justice Movement | 22-Dec-2025
A group of 56 UK-affiliated academics has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband MP, warning that Investor-State Dispute Settlement poses a serious risk to the UK’s ability to take effective climate action.
| 17-Dec-2025
La protección de la Amazonía es un tema central de la 30.ª Conferencia de las Partes (COP30) en Belém, Brasil. Sin embargo, los esfuerzos para garantizar su defensa corren el riesgo de perder financiación debido al mecanismo de solución de controversias entre inversionistas y Estados (ISDS).
AFTINET | 17-Dec-2025
The tribunal in the first Clive Palmer ISDS case, which claimed $300 billion from the Australian government, has published its decision 10 weeks after it was announced by the government and more than a year after the original hearings.
