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Inside the 'Secretive' Tribunals Where Fossil Fuel Companies 'Steal' From Developing Countries

20 Nov 2022 | Abstracted from Euronews

"The Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) scheme is included in many trade and investment agreements...enables transnational corporations to sue governments in courts outside of the national legal system...

"..an African country can still be sued by a foreign corporation for trying to protect the climate...fear of being sued causes countries to delay or decide against taking vital climate action ...phasing out fossil fuels."



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