Items tagged:
Investment disputes
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We need to rethink investment treaties to ensure a rapid and just energy transition
As Joe Biden summons world leaders to step up global climate action and cut emissions, guest blogger Kyla Tienhaara explains why it’s time to reconsider investor-state dispute settlement; inaction risks rising costs of shifting from fossil fuels to green alternatives
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Unpacking regulatory chill: the case of mining in the Santurbán páramo in Colombia
Do international investment treaties put a 'chill' on environmental policy? To answer this question, we need to see the state as a complex web of actors, not a unitary whole
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International treaties threaten affordability of climate action: new report
A new IIED report shows how key international legal measures could risk an increase in the cost of shifting to green energy and tackling climate change
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Rethinking investment treaties and dispute settlement in the light of sustainable development
To promote inclusive sustainable development, IIED works with partners to rethink these legal documents and the process through which they are formulated.
