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🆕 stories show how old investment treaties still roll out the red carpet for investors to sue EU countries over sanctions against aggressive regimes, national security, climate laws, tax policies …

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September 17, 2025 at 9:04 AM Everybody can reply
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De Guardian zet nog eens op een rij hoezeer #ISDS het stoppen van de winning van fossiele brandstoffen tegenwerkt. Regeringen durven daar geen eind aan te maken omdat ze vrezen met miljardenclaims van de fossiele industrie te maken te krijgen.
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Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels
Companies can sue governments for closing oilfields and mines – and the risk of huge damages is already stopping countries from passing green laws, ministers say
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March 7, 2025 at 7:42 AM Everybody can reply
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“Legal terrorism”: Foreign firms can sue governments for lost future profits if climate policies hurt their bottom line. $120B+ has been paid since 1975.

We really need to #StopISDS
March 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM Everybody can reply
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📰 #MustRead "Government ministers from a range of countries have confirmed to Guardian that this “chilling” is already in effect – and that fear of #ISDS suits is actively shaping environmental laws and regulations." #StopISDS www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels
Companies can sue governments for closing oilfields and mines – and the risk of huge damages is already stopping countries from passing green laws, ministers say
www.theguardian.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:06 PM Everybody can reply
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Great overview of, well, the title says it - 'Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels'

This is something campaigners have been saying for some years now and it really seems to be getting traction

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Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels
Companies can sue governments for closing oilfields and mines – and the risk of huge damages is already stopping countries from passing green laws, ministers say
www.theguardian.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM Everybody can reply
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#stopISDS: Corporations have their own secretive global court system, called #ISDS, which they use to bully governments. On February 12, the EU Parliament will vote to expand it. Join the campaign to end corporations' privileges!...
November 8, 2024 at 2:22 AM Everybody can reply
Intriguing! Seems there are rumours that the UK is being sued in a secretive ISDS tribunal by at least one Russian oligarch over sanctions. And the UK gov has refused to answer an basic FOI request from journalists as to whether they are facing any cases

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UK says they don’t have to disclose pending investor-state arbitrations, amidst rumors of treaty claim by Russian oligarch | Investment Arbitration Reporter
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March 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM Everybody can reply